Albany Creek at a glance
Median house
$973,000
Median unit
$651,000
Walk score
38
Car dependent
Population
16.4k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Albany Creek.
The postcode for Albany Creek is 4035 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
The median house price in Albany Creek is $973,000.
Albany Creek (4035) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland. The median house here is $973,000, above the Queensland median of around $780K.
Albany Creek has roughly 16,385 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Albany Creek scores 38/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Albany Creek's population at 16,385, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
16,385
Median age
40
Family households
81%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $973,000 on a typical sale, above the Queensland median. Units come in around $651,000, roughly 33% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $195,000. Prices sit above the Queensland median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$973,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $651,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$730/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$440/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
$973,000
$651,000
16,385
Median age: 40
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.90% (median rent $730/wk against a $973,000 price tag). Units yield 3.51% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (15%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20243.90%
Based on $973,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20243.51%
Based on $651,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202680%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Brisbane City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
171,968
total offences in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
38
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Albany Creek.
Local schools for Albany Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Albany Creek State School
Albany Creek State High School
Albany Hills State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Albany Creek.
- What is the median house price in Albany Creek?
- The median house price in Albany Creek, QLD 4035 is $973,000. The median unit price is $651,000.
- What is the Albany Creek postcode?
- Albany Creek is in the 4035 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Albany Creek?
- Albany Creek is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4035. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Albany Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $730, for units it's $440.
- What schools are in Albany Creek?
- There are 20 schools serving Albany Creek on this page, including Albany Creek State School, All Saints Primary School, Good Shepherd Christian School.
- How walkable is Albany Creek?
- Albany Creek has a Walk Score of 38 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Albany Creek?
- Albany Creek is close to Cashs Crossing, Brendale, Brendale Bc, Bridgeman Downs, Eatons Hill.
- What is the population of Albany Creek?
- The population of Albany Creek is approximately 16,385 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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