Brisbane City Council

Chermside Bc

QLD4032

Chermside Bc at a glance

Walk score

100

Walker's paradise

Population

18.4k

Median age 36

The brief

What to know about Chermside Bc.

The postcode for Chermside Bc is 4032 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.

Chermside Bc (4032) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Chermside Bc has roughly 18,389 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Chermside Bc scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.

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, 6 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Chermside Bc's population at 18,389, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

18,389

Median age

36

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$385/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$327/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

18,389

Median age: 36

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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 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

Offences Against Property30,934 (18.0%)
Other Offences23,154 (13.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)18,010 (10.5%)
Drug Offences8,831 (5.1%)
Other Stealing7,247 (4.2%)

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

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

100

Transit Score

70

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Chermside Bc.

Local schools for Chermside Bc

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Government School Catchment

Wavell Heights State School

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Craigslea State School

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Craigslea State High 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 Chermside Bc.

What is the Chermside Bc postcode?
Chermside Bc is in the 4032 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Chermside Bc?
Chermside Bc is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4032. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Chermside Bc?
The median weekly rent for houses is $385, for units it's $327.
What schools are in Chermside Bc?
There are 20 schools serving Chermside Bc on this page, including Wavell Heights State School, Our Lady of the Angels' School, Craigslea State School.
How walkable is Chermside Bc?
Chermside Bc has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 70, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Chermside Bc?
Chermside Bc is close to Chermside Centre, Chermside, Chermside South, Craigslea, Wavell Heights North.
What is the population of Chermside Bc?
The population of Chermside Bc is approximately 18,389 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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