Suburb
Bracken Ridge postcode, Queensland
Bracken Ridge is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 17,488. It is in postcode 4017. Households earn a median of $1,972/wk, 18% above the state median.
Bracken Ridge at a glance:
- 17,488
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,972/wk
- Median household income
- 37
- Median age
- $410/wk
- Median rent
- 6,310
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Bracken Ridge compared with Queensland
Postcodes in Bracken Ridge
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Bracken Ridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton, Sandgate, Deagon and 1 more | 37,756 | $1,934/wk | 41 | 7,423 |
How Bracken Ridge ranks
Compared with the 51 Queensland suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 17,488 — 25th of 51 in Queensland, 200th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,972/wk — 16th of 51 in Queensland, 132nd of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 37 — 24th of 51 in Queensland, 140th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $410/wk — 25th of 51 in Queensland, 137th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 23.8% — 38th of 51 in Queensland, 228th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,120
- 5-142,439
- 15-191,125
- 20-241,012
- 25-342,322
- 35-442,620
- 45-542,250
- 55-642,004
- 65-741,587
- 75-84811
- 85+208
Housing and people
- Houses
- 88.3%
- Townhouses
- 8.2%
- Apartments
- 3.5%
- Owned outright
- 29.1%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 44.2%
- Rented
- 23.8%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,800/mo
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Born overseas
- 25.9%
- Other language at home
- 17.7%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 3.2%
Compared with similar Queensland suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamvale → | 17,994 | $1,874/wk | $410/wk | 34 | 4116 |
| Bracken Ridge | 17,488 | $1,972/wk | $410/wk | 37 | 4017 |
| The Gap → | 17,318 | $2,573/wk | $490/wk | 42 | 4061 |
| Springfield Lakes → | 17,211 | $2,184/wk | $410/wk | 31 | 4300 |
| Redland Bay → | 17,056 | $2,046/wk | $465/wk | 40 | 4165 |
| Nerang → | 17,048 | $1,423/wk | $390/wk | 40 | 4211 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Bracken Ridge
What is the postcode of Bracken Ridge, QLD?+
Bracken Ridge is in postcode 4017.
Does Bracken Ridge share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 4017 also covers Brighton, Sandgate, Deagon and Shorncliffe.
What is the median household income in Bracken Ridge?+
$1,972/wk, which is 18% above the Queensland median (2021 Census).
How big is Bracken Ridge compared with other Queensland suburbs?+
Bracken Ridge is the 25th largest of the 51 Queensland suburbs we cover, with 17,488 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.