Brendale QLD 4500
3,908 addresses · 80 streets
Dickson Electorate › Moreton Bay LGA › Brendale · 18 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Brendale is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 3,100 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,219 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 45% of households own their home and 54% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Strathpine - Brendale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Brendale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
7 supermarkets
2 dentists
2 physiotherapists
2 optometrists
1 playground
2 dog parks
2 bakeries
2 butchers
2 hairdressers
2 beauty salons
3 plumbers
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Strathpine, 1 km north-east · Bus interchange: Strathpine bus station, 1.6 km north-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 15.6 km south-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: 6.1% 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 | 6.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 13.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7% · Labour-force participation 60%
Population by age in Brendale
| 0-4 | 241 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 392 |
| 15-19 | 166 |
| 20-24 | 214 |
| 25-34 | 531 |
| 35-44 | 451 |
| 45-54 | 351 |
| 55-64 | 314 |
| 65-74 | 258 |
| 75-84 | 153 |
| 85+ | 36 |
Dwelling types in Brendale
| House | 194 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 1,111 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Brendale
| <$650 | 279 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 484 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 389 |
| $3,000+ | 99 |
Top ancestries in Brendale
| English | 1,038 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,020 |
| Other | 644 |
| Scottish | 305 |
| Irish | 290 |
| Ancestry NS | 198 |
Housing tenure in Brendale
| Owned | 256 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 324 |
| Rented | 702 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Brendale
| 0 | 104 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 680 |
| 2 | 397 |
| 3 | 80 |
| 4+ | 30 |
Commute to work in Brendale
| Car | 867 |
|---|---|
| Train | 64 |
| Bus | 6 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 29 |
| Bicycle | 8 |
| Home | 155 |
Top countries of birth in Brendale
| New Zealand | 183 |
|---|---|
| Iraq | 133 |
| England | 86 |
| India | 53 |
| Philippines | 45 |
| South Africa | 28 |
Languages used at home in Brendale
| Arabic | 259 |
|---|---|
| Punjabi | 34 |
| Spanish | 30 |
| Hindi | 20 |
| Persian | 18 |
| Filipino | 14 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
70,628 bird observations recorded near Brendale — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (5,087)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (4,405)
- Noisy Miner (3,757)
- Australian Magpie (3,484)
- Magpie-lark (3,472)
- Welcome Swallow (3,248)
- Masked Lapwing (2,940)
- Willie Wagtail (2,912)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,836)
- Brown Honeyeater (2,588)
- Australian White Ibis (2,563)
- Australian Wood Duck (2,307)
- Dusky Moorhen (2,265)
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- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,188)
- Crested Pigeon (2,119)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (2,064)
- Pied Butcherbird (2,062)
- Australasian Figbird (1,887)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (1,743)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,733)
- Pied Currawong (1,682)
- Little Black Cormorant (1,641)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,631)
- Common Myna (1,628)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,485)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (1,432)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,426)
- Striated Pardalote (1,420)
- Noisy Friarbird (1,332)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,291)
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 Brendale:
- Strathpine (1.9 km)
- Bray Park (3 km)
- Bald Hills (3.1 km)
- Warner (3.2 km)
- Lawnton (3.9 km)
- Albany Creek (4.2 km)
- Eatons Hill (4.2 km)
- Bridgeman Downs (4.4 km)
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Streets
- Aldinga Street (36)
- Bailey Court (60)
- Bakarnis Court (13)
- Bechaz Court (18)
- Belconnen Crescent (77)
- Bradford Court (6)
- Bradley Place (1)
- Brendale Street (27)
- Bult Court (15)
- Bult Drive (28)
- Combarton Street (60)
- Coutts Court (13)
- Cribb Road (1)
- Currajon Street (30)
- Cutler Court (6)
- Daldy Court (16)
- Davis Lane (7)
- De Marco Court (17)
- Deakin Street (105)
- Demarco Court (17)
- Demuri Court (17)
- Dimovski Court (16)
- Doherty Street (19)
- Doonside Parade (25)
- Duntroon Street (75)
- Eadie Court (2)
- French Avenue (39)
- Garret Street (17)
- Girrah Street (29)
- Gowrie Street (26)
- Griffin Crescent (35)
- Gympie Road (1)
- Heatherlea Street (25)
- Hinkler Court (71)
- Johnstone Road (92)
- Karena Street (31)
- Kenworth Place (101)
- Kenzie Court (22)
- Kingsbury Street (35)
- Koroneos Court (10)
- Kremzow Road (207)
- Leitchs Road (386)
- Leonard Crescent (62)
- Linkfield Connection Road (2)
- Mackay Street (6)
- Mackie Way (20)
- Maddalon Court (9)
- Makarucha Court (18)
- Marshall Court (20)
- Maxwell Street (9)
- Maynard Court (12)
- Mckay Street (7)
- Moonbi Street (92)
- Mott Street (2)
- Murphy Street (1)
- Nicol Way (359)
- Nolan Road (1)
- Old North Road (1)
- Percy Drive (8)
- Perry Court (16)
- Pinacle Street (54)
- Piovesan Court (18)
- Pohlman Court (22)
- Price Court (15)
- Raiteri Court (17)
- Robertson Street (30)
- Russo Court (17)
- Scardamaglia Court (12)
- Sieruga Court (18)
- Slatter Court (8)
- Smith Court (17)
- South Pine Road (635)
- Stanley Street (373)
- Strathwyn Street (57)
- Stuart Court (16)
- Tapnor Crescent (8)
- Terrence Road (75)
- Torcasio Court (12)
- Unley Street (23)
- Warner Road (2)
