Anstead QLD 4070
647 addresses · 27 streets
Ryan Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Anstead · 18 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Anstead is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,522 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,926 a week, with median rent near $490 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Anstead itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
3 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
1 physiotherapist
1 vet
1 childcare centre
1 service station
2 gyms & sports centres
1 mechanic
1 electrician
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Riverview, 5.4 km south · Bus interchange: Mount Ommaney, 7 km east · Ferry wharf: Moggill, 5.2 km south · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 31.4 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 65.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 65.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 88.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 66.8%
Population by age in Anstead
| 0-4 | 69 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 239 |
| 15-19 | 135 |
| 20-24 | 72 |
| 25-34 | 87 |
| 35-44 | 183 |
| 45-54 | 274 |
| 55-64 | 210 |
| 65-74 | 146 |
| 75-84 | 87 |
| 85+ | 22 |
Dwelling types in Anstead
| House | 480 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Anstead
| <$650 | 26 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 73 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 124 |
| $3,000+ | 221 |
Top ancestries in Anstead
| English | 656 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 498 |
| Irish | 241 |
| Scottish | 217 |
| Other | 139 |
| German | 106 |
Housing tenure in Anstead
| Owned | 182 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 263 |
| Rented | 33 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Anstead
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 72 |
| 2 | 208 |
| 3 | 110 |
| 4+ | 83 |
Commute to work in Anstead
| Car | 403 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 11 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 232 |
Top countries of birth in Anstead
| England | 114 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 59 |
| South Africa | 47 |
| India | 17 |
| United States | 13 |
| China | 12 |
Languages used at home in Anstead
| Cantonese | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 10 |
| Hindi | 10 |
| Italian | 8 |
| Polish | 8 |
| French | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
138,265 bird observations recorded near Anstead — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (7,098)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (7,011)
- Torresian Crow (6,667)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (6,530)
- Australian Magpie (6,165)
- Laughing Kookaburra (6,053)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (5,908)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (5,352)
- Grey Butcherbird (5,295)
- Pied Butcherbird (5,280)
- Eastern Whipbird (5,200)
- Pied Currawong (4,920)
- Striated Pardalote (4,697)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Anstead
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (4,404)
- Noisy Friarbird (4,324)
- Australasian Figbird (4,248)
- Pale-headed Rosella (4,106)
- Masked Lapwing (3,902)
- Willie Wagtail (3,745)
- Australian Wood Duck (3,613)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (3,573)
- Spangled Drongo (3,495)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (3,491)
- Olive-backed Oriole (3,442)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (3,437)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (3,307)
- Silvereye (3,284)
- Brown Honeyeater (3,269)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,231)
- Grey Fantail (3,218)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Anstead:
- Bellbowrie (1.9 km)
- Moggill (2.8 km)
- Barellan Point (3.5 km)
- Pullenvale (3.8 km)
- Pinjarra Hills (4.4 km)
- Karalee (4.5 km)
- Westlake (4.5 km)
- Riverhills (4.6 km)
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Streets
- Applegum Street (2)
- Aramara Road (11)
- Baker's Hill Place (12)
- Bakers Hill Place (10)
- Bluegum Rise (15)
- Boyle Road (7)
- Cantwell Street (11)
- Castlereagh Place (15)
- Chalcot Road (16)
- Corymbia Crescent (32)
- Curtis Place (20)
- Dolman Road (12)
- Essendon Road (33)
- Eucalypt Place (13)
- Greygum Place (18)
- Guymer Place (17)
- Hawbryn Street (5)
- Hawkesbury Road (80)
- Hornsey Road (41)
- Jacqueline Place (14)
- Kangaroo Gully Road (25)
- Layfield Road (28)
- Mount Crosby Road (93)
- Parkwood Place (13)
- Ramsay Place (4)
- Sugars Road (98)
- Wirrabara Road (2)
