Moving to Chambers Flat QLD 4133
What the official numbers say about living in Chambers Flat — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $270 a week, against a median household income of $1,356 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Chambers Flat grew 10% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (2,464 → 2,718 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Vietnam; most spoken languages besides English: Vietnamese, Khmer, Arabic.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Chambers Flat scores below the national average (decile 3 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (83% of workers), while 15% work from home.
Nearest train station: Loganlea, 8.7 km north-east.
Nearest bus interchange: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Bus Depot, 8.4 km north-east.
Nearest airport: Southport Flying Club, 35.3 km south-east.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 30 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 6 schools · 1 supermarket · 11 parks — see them all on the Chambers Flat profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Saint Philomena School 1.5 km · Corymbia State School 3 km · Logan Reserve State School 3.6 km · Logan Village State School 4.2 km · Kings Christian College (Logan Village Campus) 4.3 km · Saint Francis College 4.6 km
Groceries: Woolworths 2.9 km
Parks and reserves: Farrow Park 550 m · Walkabout Park 1.2 km · Chambers Ridge Park 1.6 km · Flesser Reserve 1.8 km · East Beaumont Park 1.8 km · Dandaraga Reserve 1.9 km · Huntley Park 2.1 km · Loganview Park 2.2 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Chambers Flat, most often seen first: Rainbow Lorikeet · Torresian Crow · Magpie-lark · Pied Butcherbird · Noisy Friarbird · Australian Magpie.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Chambers Flat, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers Flat here | 2,718 | — | 3/10 | 34% |
| Park Ridge | 8,455 | — | 3/10 | 41% |
| Logan Reserve | 7,016 | — | 3/10 | 31% |
| Crestmead | 12,271 | — | 1/10 | 15% |
| Park Ridge South | 1,680 | — | 4/10 | 49% |
| Stockleigh | 1,152 | — | 6/10 | 36% |
| Logan Village | 5,316 | — | 5/10 | 62% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Logan — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Forde — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4133 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Chambers Flat profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $270 a week.
The population grew 10% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 2,464 people to 2,718. It sits about 30 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line, and Loganlea station is roughly 8.7 km away. Local government is Logan council, and the federal seat is Forde.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Chambers Flat vs Crestmead · Chambers Flat vs Park Ridge South.
Nearby guides: Park Ridge · Logan Reserve · Crestmead · Park Ridge South · Stockleigh · Logan Village.
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