Chermside West, QLD 4032
Chermside West property market
House rentals lead Chermside West by a wide gap, with 176 leases (up 18.9%) at $755 a week (up 8.6%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 18 days (down from 19 days last year), more sought-after than most house rental markets nationally, with 3-bedroom homes making up around 55%.
House sales come a distant second, with 84 sales (down 16%) at around $1.299M (up 16%), taking about 15 days to sell (up from 14 days last year), among the country's most in-demand house markets, with 3-bedroom homes making up around 65%. Followed by 22 unit rentals at $730 a week (more sought-after than most unit rental markets nationally). 10 unit sales at around $932k.
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb — multicultural.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Chermside West demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Chermside West?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Chermside West
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Chermside West
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.7× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Chermside West
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Chermside West
2 schools inside Chermside West, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 114 primary schools in Chermside West and its surrounds, and 54 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
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- 1Craigslea State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Craigslea State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 148
- 3Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Brisbane · 4.5 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Brisbane Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 4.5 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Somerville HouseIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · South Brisbane · 4.5 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Northside Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Everton Park · 4.5 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Mount Alvernia CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kedron · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Padua CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Kedron · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Prince of Peace Lutheran CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Everton Park · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Hillbrook Anglican SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enoggera · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Kedron State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kedron · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Mt Maria CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mitchelton · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Nundah · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Clayfield CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Clayfield · 4.5 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15St Joseph's Nudgee CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Boondall · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16St Rita's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Clayfield · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17St Margaret's Anglican Girls SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Ascot · 4.5 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Marist College AshgroveCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Ashgrove · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Mt St Michael's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Ashgrove · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Kelvin Grove State CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kelvin Grove · 4.5 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21St Paul's SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Bald Hills · 4.5 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Fortitude Valley State Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fortitude Valley · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Humanitas High SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-11 · Fortitude Valley · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Ferny Grove State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ferny Grove · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25St Joseph's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26St John Fisher CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bracken Ridge · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27All Hallows' SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28The Gap State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · The Gap · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29St Patrick's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Shorncliffe · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Stuartholme SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Toowong · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Lourdes Hill CollegeCatholic · Combined · Years 5-12 · Hawthorne · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Brisbane State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · South Brisbane · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Aspley State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Aspley · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34McDowall State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mcdowall · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kedron · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Our Lady of the Angels' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wavell Heights · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37St Dympna's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Aspley · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Kedron State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kedron · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Enoggera State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Enoggera · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Wooloowin State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wooloowin · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Wilston State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Grange · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42St Columba's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wilston · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Our Lady of Dolours SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mitchelton · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Eagle Junction State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clayfield · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Newmarket State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newmarket · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Windsor State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Windsor · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47St Agatha's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clayfield · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48St Ambrose's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newmarket · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Oakleigh State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50St Pius' Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Banyo · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51St Finbarr's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Ithaca Creek State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Ashgrove State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55New Farm State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · New Farm · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56The Gap State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · The Gap · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Payne Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · The Gap · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Hilder Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · The Gap · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Rainworth State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Sts Peter and Paul's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bulimba · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61West End State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · West End · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Toowong State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Toowong · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kangaroo Point · 4.5 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Somerset Hills State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford Heights · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Stafford Heights State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford Heights · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Queen of Apostles Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Wavell Heights State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wavell Heights · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Aspley East State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Aspley · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Everton Park State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Everton Park · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Wavell State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wavell Heights · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Stafford State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Everton Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Everton Park · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Aspley Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Aspley · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Aspley State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Aspley · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Zillmere State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Zillmere · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Geebung State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Geebung · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77St Kevin's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Geebung · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Jabiru Community CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Zillmere · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Geebung Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Geebung · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Our Lady of the Assumption SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Enoggera · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81St Flannan's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Zillmere · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Holy Spirit CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Fitzgibbon · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Mitchelton Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Mitchelton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Albany Hills State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albany Creek · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Pine Community SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Arana Hills · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nundah · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Virginia State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Virginia · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Nundah State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nundah · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Taigum State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Taigum · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Holy Cross SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wooloowin · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Mitchelton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mitchelton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Albany Creek State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Albany Creek · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Mitchelton State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mitchelton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Grovely State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keperra · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95St Mary of the Cross SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Windsor · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96St William's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keperra · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97All Saints Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albany Creek · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Albany Creek State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albany Creek · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Aviation HighGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hendra · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Northgate State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nundah · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Boondall State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Boondall · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Good Shepherd Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Albany Creek · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hendra · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Ascot State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ascot · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Earnshaw State CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Banyo · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bracken Ridge · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Ferny Hills State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ferny Hills · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Bald Hills State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bald Hills · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Bracken Ridge State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bracken Ridge · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Hendra State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hendra · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Red Hill Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Red Hill · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Queensland Academy for Creative IndustriesGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Kelvin Grove · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Sandgate District State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Deagon · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Norris Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bracken Ridge · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Patricks Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ferny Hills · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Compass Independent SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-7 · Kelvin Grove · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Eatons Hill State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Eatons Hill · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Hamilton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hamilton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Mater Dei Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove West · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Angelorum CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Fortitude Valley · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Petrie Terrace State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Paddington · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Brisbane Central State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Spring Hill · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123IES CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 9 · Spring Hill · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Ferny Grove State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ferny Grove · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Music Industry CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Fortitude Valley · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126The Industry School - BrisbaneIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Spring Hill · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127St James CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Sandgate State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sandgate · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129St Peter Chanel Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · The Gap · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130St Andrew's Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ferny Grove · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Albert Park Flexible SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Milton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Bracken Ridge State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bracken Ridge · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Bulimba State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bulimba · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Milton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Milton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Bardon State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Sacred Heart Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sandgate · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Nashville State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Holy Spirit SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · New Farm · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Shorncliffe State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Shorncliffe · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Hubbard's SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Milton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Strathpine West State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Strathpine · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Balmoral State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Balmoral · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Pine Rivers State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Strathpine · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Morningside State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Morningside · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Strathpine State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Strathpine · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Bray Park State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bray Park · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Brighton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Bray Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bray Park · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Holy Spirit SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bray Park · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150St Kieran's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton · 4.5 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students585Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Chermside West median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Chermside West — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Chermside West property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Chermside West
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Chermside West against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Chermside West in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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| Severe shortage | 0.3 | — | 1 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Slightly loose | 1.0 | ▲ +1.0 | 3 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | ▲ +0.1 | 4 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 1.4 | ▲ +0.2 | 4 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▼ -3.5 | 5 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 1.8 | ▼ -0.2 | 6 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | — | 6 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▼ -0.3 | 7 | 38 | 3.2 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Chermside West — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Chermside West median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Chermside West rose from $355k (Jul 2021) to $825k (Jun 2026) — +132.4% growth over five years — peaking at $1.03M between Mar 2025 and Feb 2026. Median house rent went from $290/wk to $502/wk (+73.1%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $311k to $578k (+85.6%), with rent down from $411/wk to $404/wk (−1.7%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Chermside West: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Chermside West, ranked by distance — each lined up against Chermside West on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Chermside West
Suburbs anywhere in QLD that behave like Chermside West — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Chermside West vs Albany Creek: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $1.06M against Chermside West's $624k — about 70% higher, with homes selling in 8 days versus 16 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Chermside West: Albany Creek market trends, Keperra average house price, Eatons Hill property market, Carseldine house prices and Aspley property market.
Chermside West's closest rental-market twins: Albany Creek (QLD 4035), Eatons Hill property market, Carseldine house prices, Keperra property prices and Aspley property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Chermside West
26 data-driven answers about Chermside West's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Chermside West?
#The median house price in Chermside West, QLD 4032 is $624k as of June 2026, based on 16 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Chermside West?
#The median unit price in Chermside West, QLD 4032 is $624k as of June 2026, based on 16 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Chermside West?
#The median weekly house rent in Chermside West is $559 as of June 2026, drawn from 27 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $559 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Chermside West?
#A 3 bedroom house in Chermside West rents for a median $559 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 27 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $559/week, 4-bedroom $559/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $559/week, 2-bedroom $559/week, 3-bedroom $559/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Chermside West?
#Gross rental yield in Chermside West is 3.18% for houses and 3.18% for units as of June 2026, compared with the QLD unit median of 2.94%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Chermside West?
#As of June 2026, Chermside West medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | — | $624k | $624k | $624k |
| Units | $624k | $624k | $624k | — | $624k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Chermside West median?
#At the median Chermside West house ($624k purchase, $559/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1053 — about $494 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Chermside West's property market trends?
#Chermside West's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 16 days — faster than a year ago by 1; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Chermside West market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Chermside West as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Chermside West, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.18% against a QLD median of 3.18%, houses take a median 16 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Chermside West?
#Houses in Chermside West sell in a median 16 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 16 days. Days on market have tightened by 1 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Chermside West a tight or loose property market right now?
#Chermside West's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Chermside West gone up or down?
#House prices in Chermside West moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Chermside West?
#Chermside West's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 38 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.1 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Chermside West in its property market cycle?
#Chermside West's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Chermside West compare to other QLD suburbs?
#Chermside West's median house price ($624k) is 27% below the QLD median ($849k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 16 days vs 18 days state median. On gross yield, Chermside West sits at 3.18% vs 3.18% state median.
How does Chermside West compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Chermside West's most-similar nearby market is Albany Creek (4.2 km away) with a median house price of $1.06M — about 70% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Chermside West?
#The most-transacted segment in Chermside West over the 12 months to June 2026 is 3 bed houses with 20 sales. 4 bed houses come second at 20 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Chermside West last year?
#Chermside West recorded 20 house sales and 20 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 40 transactions. On the rental side, 38 houses and 38 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Chermside West in?
#Chermside West is in postcode 4032, in the Northern Brisbane region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Chermside West, QLD 4032.
What is the population of Chermside West?
#Chermside West, QLD 4032 is home to 4,077 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 29, and the average household holds 1.8 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Chermside West?
#The median household in Chermside West earns $2k per week — roughly $87k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $614/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Chermside West?
#The unemployment rate in Chermside West is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Chermside West?
#Chermside West is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Chermside West?
#Chermside West has 150 schools within reach, 2 of them inside the suburb itself — including Craigslea State High School, Craigslea State School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Chermside West a good place to live?
#Chermside West, QLD 4032 has a population of 4,077, a median age of 29, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Chermside West market data last updated?
#This Chermside West market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.