Mount Samson at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
625
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Mount Samson.
The postcode for Mount Samson is 4520 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Mount Samson (4520) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.
Mount Samson has roughly 625 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mount Samson scores 0/100 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 2 government primary, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Samson's population at 625, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (93% family households, 8% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
625
Median age
47
Family households
93%
Lone person
8%
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· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$488/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$435/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
625
Median age: 47
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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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Mount Samson.
Local schools for Mount Samson
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Government School Catchment
Mount Samson State School
Samford State School
Non-Government Schools
Genesis Christian College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Mount Samson.
- What is the Mount Samson postcode?
- Mount Samson is in the 4520 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Mount Samson?
- Mount Samson is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4520. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Samson?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $488, for units it's $435.
- What schools are in Mount Samson?
- There are 4 schools serving Mount Samson on this page, including Mount Samson State School, Samford State School, Genesis Christian College.
- How walkable is Mount Samson?
- Mount Samson has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Samson?
- Mount Samson is close to Clear Mountain, Closeburn, Samsonvale, Cedar Creek, Yugar.
- What is the population of Mount Samson?
- The population of Mount Samson is approximately 625 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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