Birkdale
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Birkdale is a charming bayside suburb east of Brisbane, blending quiet residential streets with convenient access to cafes, shopping, and Moreton Bay. Its lush parks, waterfront areas, and welcoming community make it an attractive spot for families and professionals alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
14,816
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.48°, 153.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,955
Local Cost
$1,860
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
92
English
99
Temperature
21.1°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
16.6°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
5.6°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1099 mm
City Vibrancy
57
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
2
Parks
51
Transport
57
Walk Score
57
Footways
113.0
Airport
BNE
Distance
15 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.