Scenic Rim Regional Council

Blacksoil

QLD4306

Blacksoil at a glance

Population

106

Median age 56

The brief

What to know about Blacksoil.

Blacksoil (4306) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.

Blacksoil has roughly 106 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

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 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Blacksoil's population at 106, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

106

Median age

56

Family households

83%

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· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$370/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

10%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

106

Median age: 56

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Scenic Rim Regional 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.

2,005

total offences in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences338 (16.9%)
Offences Against Property301 (15.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)158 (7.9%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order115 (5.7%)
Other Stealing102 (5.1%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Blacksoil.

Local schools for Blacksoil

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Government School Catchment

Ipswich State High School

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Brassall State School

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Walloon State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Blacksoil.

What is the Blacksoil postcode?
Blacksoil is in the 4306 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Blacksoil?
The median weekly rent for houses is $370, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Blacksoil?
There are 20 schools serving Blacksoil on this page, including West Moreton Anglican College, Ipswich State High School, Brassall State School.
What suburbs are near Blacksoil?
Blacksoil is close to Karrabin, Muirlea, Brassall Heights, Brassall, Ironbark.
What is the population of Blacksoil?
Blacksoil has approximately 106 residents. The median age is 56.

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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