Carbrook at a glance
Population
1,330
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Carbrook.
The postcode for Carbrook is 4130 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Carbrook (4130) sits in the Redland region of Queensland.
Carbrook has roughly 1,330 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Carbrook's population at 1,330, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,330
Median age
46
Family households
74%
Lone person
23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$425/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$375/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
1,330
Median age: 46
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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 Redland 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.
12,856
total offences in 2026 across the Redland 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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Carbrook.
Local schools for Carbrook
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Government School Catchment
Scenic Shores State School
Carbrook State School
Eagleby State School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Carbrook.
- What is the Carbrook postcode?
- Carbrook is in the 4130 postcode, in QLD, in the Redland City Council region.
- Where is Carbrook?
- Carbrook is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4130. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Redland City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Carbrook?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $425, for units it's $375.
- What schools are in Carbrook?
- There are 20 schools serving Carbrook on this page, including Carbrook Animal Assisted Learning Centre, Scenic Shores State School, Kimberley College.
- What suburbs are near Carbrook?
- Carbrook is close to Alberton, Redland Bay, Woongoolba, Yellow Wood, Stapylton.
- What is the population of Carbrook?
- The population of Carbrook is approximately 1,330 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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