Sunnybank, QLD 4109

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4109

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Median house price

$1,250,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Sunnybank itself.

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Sunnybank at a glance

Median unit
$622,500
Weekly rent
$680
Houses · units $420
Population
8,892
Median age 35

Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Rent: Queensland RTA bond data, June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Sunnybank

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Sunnybank, houses changed hands at $1,250,000 in 2024, well above the Queensland median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Sunnybank itself. Units come in around $622,500, roughly 50% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $250,000. Prices sit well above the Queensland median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data

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What to know about Sunnybank

Sunnybank (4109) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland. The median house here is $1,250,000, well above the Queensland median of around $780K.

Sunnybank has roughly 8,892 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

What it’s like to live here

Sunnybank scores 82/100 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 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 959 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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Sunnybank

Schools serving Sunnybank: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Sunnybank State High School

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Sunnybank State School

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Runcorn State School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
82/100
Transit
20/100
Bike
100/100

Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Sunnybank's population at 8,892, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
70%
Lone person
20%
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
39%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.83% (median rent $680/wk against a $1,250,000 price tag). Units yield 3.51% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 39% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
2.83%
On the $1,250,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
3.51%
On the $622,500 median

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

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
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
959 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.3°C
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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 Sunnybank

What is the median house price in Sunnybank?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Sunnybank, QLD 4109 is $1,250,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Sunnybank itself. The median unit price is $622,500.
How much is my house worth in Sunnybank?
A useful starting point is the Sunnybank median house price of $1,250,000 (units $622,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Sunnybank a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Sunnybank is 2.8%: the median weekly house rent is $680 (Queensland RTA bond data, June 2026) against the ABS statistical area (SA2) median house price of $1,250,000 (ABS, 2024), which can take in surrounding localities. No 12-month price change is published for Sunnybank: the ABS figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Sunnybank is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Sunnybank postcode?
Sunnybank is in the 4109 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Sunnybank?
Sunnybank is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4109. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Sunnybank?
The median weekly rent for houses is $680, for units it's $420.
What schools are in Sunnybank?
There are 20 schools serving Sunnybank on this page, including Sunnybank State High School, Carinity Education - Southside, Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School.
How walkable is Sunnybank?
Sunnybank has a Walk Score of 82 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 20, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Sunnybank?
Sunnybank is close to Altandi, Sunnybank South, Banoon, Robertson, Coopers Plains.
What is the population of Sunnybank?
The population of Sunnybank is approximately 8,892 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.

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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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