Bowen Hills
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Bowen Hills is a dynamic inner-city suburb just north of Brisbane's CBD, known for its trendy dining scene, major events at the Showgrounds, and blend of modern living with heritage charm. Its central location makes it a favorite for young professionals, students, and event goers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
4,898
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.44°, 153.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
78
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,308
Local Cost
$2,190
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
97
English
100
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
Internet Speed
88 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
207
Coworking
2
Cafes
80
Nightlife
56
Parks
69
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1012.0
Airport
BNE
Distance
10 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 82/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.