Sunnybank QLD 4109
4,663 addresses · 144 streets
Moreton Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Sunnybank · 12 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Sunnybank is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 8,892 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,586 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 57% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Sunnybank statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sunnybank itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 optometrists
13 childcare & kindergartens
- Sunnybank Community Preschool and Kindergarten
- Avenues Montessori Children's House
- Jacaranda Early Learning Centre
- Footprints Sunnybank Child Care Centre
- Guardian Childcare & Education Coopers Plains
- Goodstart Early Learning Coopers Plains
- Sunny Hills Child Care
- Goodstart Early Learning Robertson
- Life Early Learning Centre
- Piptree Early Learning
1 playground
1 dog park
5 hardware stores
2 beauty salons
2 electricians
2 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Altandi, 700 m south-east · Bus interchange: Garden City Shopping Centre station, 2.5 km north-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 22.8 km north.
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: 20.2% 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 | 20.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 27.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.6% · Labour-force participation 57.3%
Population by age in Sunnybank
| 0-4 | 405 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 933 |
| 15-19 | 477 |
| 20-24 | 749 |
| 25-34 | 1,786 |
| 35-44 | 1,278 |
| 45-54 | 962 |
| 55-64 | 858 |
| 65-74 | 800 |
| 75-84 | 476 |
| 85+ | 174 |
Dwelling types in Sunnybank
| House | 2,457 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 375 |
| Apartment | 20 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Sunnybank
| <$650 | 442 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 823 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 822 |
| $3,000+ | 556 |
Top ancestries in Sunnybank
| Chinese | 3,113 |
|---|---|
| English | 1,605 |
| Other | 1,475 |
| Australian | 1,153 |
| Irish | 467 |
| Ancestry NS | 453 |
Housing tenure in Sunnybank
| Owned | 1,008 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 604 |
| Rented | 1,128 |
| Other | 70 |
Cars per household in Sunnybank
| 0 | 261 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 997 |
| 2 | 956 |
| 3 | 375 |
| 4+ | 211 |
Commute to work in Sunnybank
| Car | 2,412 |
|---|---|
| Train | 128 |
| Bus | 240 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 106 |
| Bicycle | 10 |
| Home | 499 |
Top countries of birth in Sunnybank
| China | 1,499 |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | 666 |
| India | 318 |
| New Zealand | 261 |
| Philippines | 260 |
| South Korea | 259 |
Languages used at home in Sunnybank
| Mandarin | 2,378 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 603 |
| Korean | 274 |
| Vietnamese | 230 |
| Punjabi | 132 |
| Filipino | 115 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
82,310 bird observations recorded near Sunnybank — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (8,802)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (7,793)
- Torresian Crow (7,521)
- Pied Currawong (6,730)
- Grey Butcherbird (5,751)
- Laughing Kookaburra (4,813)
- Australian Brush-turkey (4,781)
- Tawny Frogmouth (3,445)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (3,144)
- Australian Magpie (2,510)
- Striated Pardalote (2,455)
- Noisy Friarbird (2,358)
- Pale-headed Rosella (1,841)
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- Pied Butcherbird (1,810)
- Australian White Ibis (1,454)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,413)
- Welcome Swallow (1,366)
- Magpie-lark (1,276)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (1,243)
- Grey Fantail (1,216)
- Crested Pigeon (1,213)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (1,199)
- Australasian Figbird (1,186)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (1,090)
- Willie Wagtail (1,029)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,008)
- Olive-backed Oriole (983)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (972)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (962)
- Spangled Drongo (946)
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 Sunnybank:
- Robertson (1.4 km)
- Macgregor (1.9 km)
- Sunnybank Hills (2.1 km)
- Coopers Plains (2.4 km)
- Runcorn (2.8 km)
- Eight Mile Plains (3.2 km)
- Upper Mount Gravatt (3.3 km)
- Acacia Ridge (3.8 km)
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- Acorus Place (6)
- Agnes Street (41)
- Albyn Road (30)
- Alconah Street (25)
- Aldershot Street (15)
- Altandi Street (98)
- Aminta Street (9)
- Aralia Street (7)
- Arcoona Street (40)
- Ardargie Street (51)
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- Beenleigh Road (276)
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