Inala at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
15.3k
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Inala.
The postcode for Inala is 4077 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Inala (4077) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.
Inala has roughly 15,273 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.
Inala scores 4/100 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Inala's population at 15,273, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (41% own, 55% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
15,273
Median age
33
Family households
71%
Lone person
25%
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· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
41%
Renter occupied
55%
At a deeper level
15,273
Median age: 33
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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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
Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Inala.
Local schools for Inala
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Government School Catchment
Inala State School
Western Suburbs State Special School
Glenala 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 Inala.
- What is the Inala postcode?
- Inala is in the 4077 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Inala?
- Inala is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4077. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Inala?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Inala?
- There are 20 schools serving Inala on this page, including Inala State School, Western Suburbs State Special School, Glenala State High School.
- How walkable is Inala?
- Inala has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Inala?
- Inala is close to Inala East, Durack, Serviceton, Inala West, Inala Heights.
- What is the population of Inala?
- The population of Inala is approximately 15,273 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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