Brisbane City Council

Griffith University

QLD4111

Griffith University at a glance

Walk score

14

Very car dependent

Population

1,085

Median age 28

The brief

What to know about Griffith University.

The postcode for Griffith University is 4111 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.

Griffith University (4111) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Griffith University has roughly 1,085 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Griffith University scores 14/100 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 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Griffith University's population at 1,085, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic.

Population

1,085

Median age

28

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)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$255/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,085

Median age: 28

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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

14

Transit Score

20

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 Griffith University.

Local schools for Griffith University

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Robertson State School

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Nursery Road State Special School

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Holland Park 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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Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Griffith University.

What is the Griffith University postcode?
Griffith University is in the 4111 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Griffith University?
Griffith University is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4111. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Griffith University?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
What schools are in Griffith University?
There are 20 schools serving Griffith University on this page, including Yarranlea Primary School, Robertson State School, Brisbane Christian College.
How walkable is Griffith University?
Griffith University has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 20, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Griffith University?
Griffith University is close to Nathan, Njatjan, Robertson, Mount Gravatt, Salisbury.
What is the population of Griffith University?
The population of Griffith University is approximately 1,085 (2021 Census). The median age is 28.

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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