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Living in Brisbane Airport, QLD
Brisbane Airport is in the Brisbane council area. About 22 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.
Who lives here
| Measure | Brisbane Airport | Brisbane | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 36 | 38 |
| People per home | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Getting around
| Measure | Brisbane Airport | Brisbane | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Went to work by car | 75% | 58% | 72% |
| Went to work by public transport | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| Walked or cycled to work | 0% | 5% | 4% |
| Worked from home | 0% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 2 | 200 | Domestic Airport station: 14 services |
| Bus | 13 | 360 | Boronia Rd at Aviation School: 7 services |
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
There's no school in Brisbane Airport itself.
School zones for 2026
- Hendra State School primary
- Aviation High high school
The middle of Brisbane Airport 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 Brisbane Airport. 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 Brisbane Airport 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. School zones: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, CC BY 4.0.