Stafford City at a glance
Walk score
78
Very walkable
Population
47.6k
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Stafford City.
The postcode for Stafford City is 4053 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Stafford City (4053) sits in the Moreton Bay region of Queensland.
Stafford City has roughly 47,604 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Stafford City scores 78/100 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 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 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Stafford City's population at 47,604, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
47,604
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)
$410/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$349/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
47,604
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 Moreton Bay 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.
54,674
total offences in 2026 across the Moreton Bay 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.
78
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Stafford City.
Local schools for Stafford City
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Stafford State School
Stafford Heights State School
Everton Park State High School
© 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 Stafford City.
- What is the Stafford City postcode?
- Stafford City is in the 4053 postcode, in QLD, in the Moreton Bay Regional Council region.
- Where is Stafford City?
- Stafford City is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4053. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Moreton Bay Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Stafford City?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $410, for units it's $349.
- What schools are in Stafford City?
- There are 20 schools serving Stafford City on this page, including Stafford State School, Queen of Apostles Primary School, Stafford Heights State School.
- How walkable is Stafford City?
- Stafford City has a Walk Score of 78 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Stafford City?
- Stafford City is close to Stafford, Stafford Bc, Stafford Dc, Grange, The Grange.
- What is the population of Stafford City?
- The population of Stafford City is approximately 47,604 (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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