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Meadowbrook QLD 4131

1,838 addresses · 61 streets

Forde Electorate › Logan LGA › Meadowbrook · 25 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Meadowbrook is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 3,069 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,701 a week, with median rent near $385 a week. Most homes are houses. About 62% of households own their home and 37% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,069Population
37Median age
$1,701Median household income / wk
$385Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Loganlea statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Meadowbrook itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Loganlea, 750 m south-west · Bus interchange: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Bus Depot, 1.7 km west · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 31.8 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 21.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Meadowbrook

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Meadowbrook QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202021.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202132.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.8% · Labour-force participation 59.6%

Population by age in Meadowbrook
Population by age, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4152
5-14422
15-19205
20-24217
25-34419
35-44453
45-54396
55-64382
65-74253
75-84120
85+36
Dwelling types in Meadowbrook
Dwelling types, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House821
Townhouse60
Apartment78
Other0
Households by weekly income in Meadowbrook
Households by weekly income, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650141
$650-1,499256
$1,500-2,999361
$3,000+145
Top ancestries in Meadowbrook
Top ancestries, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English1,008
Australian758
Other577
Ancestry NS253
Irish244
Scottish222
Housing tenure in Meadowbrook
Housing tenure, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned237
Mortgage354
Rented356
Other6
Cars per household in Meadowbrook
Cars per household, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
053
1299
2380
3139
4+80
Commute to work in Meadowbrook
Commute to work, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car942
Train22
Bus11
Tram/ferry0
Walked34
Bicycle4
Home123
Top countries of birth in Meadowbrook
Top countries of birth, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand290
England109
Philippines69
Afghanistan55
India44
China34
Languages used at home in Meadowbrook
Languages used at home, Meadowbrook QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Samoan66
Mandarin47
Punjabi44
Vietnamese31
Tagalog30
Arabic26

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

31,969 bird observations recorded near Meadowbrook — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Meadowbrook

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.