Bahrs Scrub at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
4,508
Median age 29
The brief
What to know about Bahrs Scrub.
The postcode for Bahrs Scrub is 4207 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Bahrs Scrub (4207) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.
Bahrs Scrub has roughly 4,508 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bahrs Scrub scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bahrs Scrub's population at 4,508, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,508
Median age
29
Family households
82%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$720/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
39%
At a deeper level
4,508
Median age: 29
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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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 Gold Coast 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.
82,921
total offences in 2026 across the Gold Coast 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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bahrs Scrub.
Local schools for Bahrs Scrub
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Windaroo Valley State High School
Windaroo State School
Edens Landing 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 Bahrs Scrub.
- What is the Bahrs Scrub postcode?
- Bahrs Scrub is in the 4207 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- Where is Bahrs Scrub?
- Bahrs Scrub is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4207. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bahrs Scrub?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $720, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Bahrs Scrub?
- There are 20 schools serving Bahrs Scrub on this page, including Windaroo Valley State High School, Windaroo State School, Edens Landing State School.
- How walkable is Bahrs Scrub?
- Bahrs Scrub has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bahrs Scrub?
- Bahrs Scrub is close to Holmview, Belivah, Windaroo, Waterford, Beenleigh.
- What is the population of Bahrs Scrub?
- The population of Bahrs Scrub is approximately 4,508 (2021 Census). The median age is 29.
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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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