Fortitude Valley
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Fortitude Valley is Brisbane's eclectic nightlife and cultural epicenter, blending heritage buildings with cutting-edge entertainment venues. The area is celebrated for its live music, innovative dining, and diverse art scene, making it one of Australia's most lively urban districts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
9,708
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.46°, 153.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
81
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$3,998
Local Cost
$2,335
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
95
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
Internet Speed
117 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
359
Coworking
3
Cafes
186
Nightlife
93
Parks
77
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1612.0
Airport
BNE
Distance
11 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 185 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 76/100.