Chermside Centre at a glance
Population
18.4k
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Chermside Centre.
The postcode for Chermside Centre is 4032 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Chermside Centre (4032) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.
Chermside Centre has roughly 18,389 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters.
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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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Chermside Centre'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
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Lone person
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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
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
18,389
Median age: 36
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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 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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Chermside Centre.
Local schools for Chermside Centre
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Government School Catchment
Wavell Heights State School
Craigslea State School
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
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Chermside Centre.
- What is the Chermside Centre postcode?
- Chermside Centre is in the 4032 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Chermside Centre?
- Chermside Centre 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 Centre?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $385, for units it's $327.
- What schools are in Chermside Centre?
- There are 20 schools serving Chermside Centre on this page, including Wavell Heights State School, Our Lady of the Angels' School, Craigslea State School.
- What suburbs are near Chermside Centre?
- Chermside Centre is close to Chermside Bc, Chermside, Chermside South, Craigslea, Wavell Heights North.
- What is the population of Chermside Centre?
- The population of Chermside Centre is approximately 18,389 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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