Petrie Terrace, QLD 4000
Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4000
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Sales data as of May 2026
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What to know about Petrie Terrace
Petrie Terrace (4000) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.
Petrie Terrace has roughly 1,168 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
Petrie Terrace scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. 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 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,104 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 8 independent.
Schools in Petrie Terrace
Schools serving Petrie Terrace: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 100/100
- Transit
- 20/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Walker's paradise. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Petrie Terrace's population at 1,168, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (42% own, 55% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (51% family, 30% lone person).
- Population
- 1,168
- Median age
- 31
- Family households
- 51%
- Lone person
- 30%
- Owner occupied
- 42%
- Renter occupied
- 55%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,104 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.0°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Petrie Terrace
- What is the Petrie Terrace postcode?
- Petrie Terrace is in the 4000 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Petrie Terrace?
- Petrie Terrace is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4000. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What schools are in Petrie Terrace?
- There are 20 schools serving Petrie Terrace on this page, including Petrie Terrace State School, Albert Park Flexible School, Brisbane Grammar School.
- How walkable is Petrie Terrace?
- Petrie Terrace has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 20, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Petrie Terrace?
- Petrie Terrace is close to Normanby, Milton, Paddington, Brisbane.
- What is the population of Petrie Terrace?
- The population of Petrie Terrace is approximately 1,168 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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