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Living in Holland Park West, QLD
Holland Park West is in the Brisbane council area. About 6,468 people lived here at the 2021 Census. Here's who they are, their homes and how they get around, next to the rest of Brisbane and Queensland.
Rent now
$670 a week
That's the median rent on new leases in Holland Park West, in the June quarter 2026. Half of new leases cost more and half cost less.
Who lives here
| Measure | Holland Park West | Brisbane | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 36 | 38 |
| People per home | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Household income, a week (median) | $2,195 | $2,068 | $1,675 |
Homes
| Measure | Holland Park West | Brisbane | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 26% | 26% | 30% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Rented | 34% | 39% | 34% |
| Separate houses | 73% | 63% | 75% |
| Flats and apartments | 22% | 26% | 13% |
| Rent, a week (median, 2021) | $390 | $408 | $365 |
| Mortgage repayment, a month (median) | $2,167 | $2,019 | $1,733 |
Shares of homes where people answered the question. Rent and mortgage figures are from 2021, so they're well below today's. See what tenants pay now.
Getting around
| Measure | Holland Park West | Brisbane | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with no car | 7% | 8% | 6% |
| Homes with two or more cars | 57% | 52% | 58% |
| Went to work by car | 59% | 58% | 72% |
| Went to work by public transport | 10% | 9% | 4% |
| Walked or cycled to work | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Worked from home | 25% | 24% | 16% |
How people got to work on Census day, as a share of those who went to work or worked at home. The Census was on 10 August 2021, when Greater Sydney and Melbourne were in lockdown, so many more people there worked from home than usual, and fewer took public transport.
Public transport
| Kind | Stops | Services stopping, a weekday | Busiest stop, 7 to 9am |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | 34 | 2,937 | Holland Park West station: 167 services |
Holland Park West has no train station. The nearest is Buranda station, about 4.0 km from the middle of the suburb in a straight line.
Counted for Wednesday 21 October 2026, an ordinary weekday in the timetable. Each time a train, tram, ferry or bus stops counts once, in both directions. Train and tram stations count once however many platforms they have.
Schools
In Holland Park West
- Holland Park State High School Government, secondary
- Marshall Road State School Government, primary
- Nursery Road State Special School Government, special
- St Joachim's School (Holland Park) Catholic, primary
Within 2 km
- Seville Road State School Government, primary, 0.9 km
- St Agnes School (Mount Gravatt) Catholic, primary, 1.1 km
- Mount Gravatt State School Government, primary, 1.3 km
- Cavendish Road State High School Government, secondary, 1.4 km
- Holland Park State School Government, primary, 1.4 km
- Mount Gravatt State High School Government, secondary, 1.4 km
- Yarranlea Primary School (Mount Gravatt) Independent, primary, 1.5 km
- Wellers Hill State School Government, primary, 1.7 km
- Loreto College Coorparoo (Coorparoo) Catholic, secondary, 1.8 km
School zones for 2026
- Marshall Road State School primary
- Holland Park State High School high school
The middle of Holland Park West is in these government school zones. A zone is set by your exact address, and streets near its edge may be zoned for another school, so check your address with the school before you rent or buy.
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Holland Park West. Check enrolment rules with the school or the state's education department. We don't rank or rate schools.
More about Brisbane
- What it costs to live in Brisbane: rent, power, fuel, pokies losses and crime, against Queensland.
- Compare Brisbane with another area.
- Is living in Holland Park West worth the drive? Add up rent and fuel against another suburb.
- Other suburbs in Brisbane.
Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, General Community Profile, and Suburbs and Localities boundaries, CC BY 4.0. Brisbane figures use the council's 2021 boundaries. Public transport: Translink, © State of Queensland, CC BY 4.0. Schools: Queensland Department of Education (May 2020 list), CC BY 4.0. School zones: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, CC BY 4.0. Rent: state rental bond data (see the rent pages).