Capalaba
Queensland · Capalaba · Brisbane - East
This profile uses the ABS Capalaba statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Capalaba is a locality in the Capalaba area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Capalaba SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Capalaba SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Capalaba
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for QLD yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Capalaba
- Combined · Government · Years Prep-12Enrolment1,022ICSEA982
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment359ICSEA1057
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment328ICSEA988
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSSheldon College "Our Place"Centre-Based Care · 89 places · Sheldon
- Exceeding NQSSheldon College KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 74 places · Sheldon
- Exceeding NQSSheldon College Wonderland Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 74 places · Sheldon
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning Capalaba - Greenup StreetCentre-Based Care · 65 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSCapalaba Kids Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 150 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSPCYC Redlands Fun SquadCentre-Based Care · 135 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSPCYC Coolnwynpin Fun SquadCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSPerfect Start CapalabaCentre-Based Care · 86 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Capalaba - Almara Street 1Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSMilestones Early Learning CapalabaCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSPCYC Capalaba Fun SquadCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Capalaba
- Meeting NQSSt Lukes Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Capalaba
+ 4 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 2
- Supermarkets
- 4
- Parks
- 24
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Capalaba SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 53 min
- Nearest station
- Birkdale station (5.8 km)
Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.
Where did the gain come from?
+159Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Capalaba
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
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