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Chelmer - Graceville

Queensland · Sherwood - Indooroopilly · Brisbane - West

Why “Chelmer - Graceville”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Chelmer into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Chelmer - Graceville is a locality in the Sherwood - Indooroopilly area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Chelmer - Graceville SA2.

Where in QLD
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At a glance
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Schools
3
Top ICSEA 1156 (gov)
Childcare
39
NQS-rated services
Population
8,015
-0.3% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Chelmer - Graceville SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon QLD zoning

Government schools in Chelmer - Graceville

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.

Graceville State School Government · 676 students
ICSEA 1156
Milpera State High School Government · 333 students
ICSEA 911

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Christ the King School
Catholic 225 students
ICSEA 1127 intake context

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 Chelmer - Graceville

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • C&K Oxley Childcare Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 114 places · Oxley
    Exceeding NQS
  • Una Taringa
    Centre-Based Care · 90 places · Taringa
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Seventeen Mile Rocks
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Oxley
    Exceeding NQS
  • Hillsdon Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Taringa
    Exceeding NQS
  • Staverton Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Chelmer
    Exceeding NQS
  • Indooroopilly Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 285 places · Indooroopilly
    Meeting NQS
  • School Plus - Corinda OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 200 places · Corinda
    Meeting NQS
  • Sherwood State School Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 200 places · Sherwood
    Meeting NQS
  • School Plus - Graceville OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 180 places · Graceville
    Meeting NQS
  • Indooroopilly Montessori Children's House
    Centre-Based Care · 175 places · Indooroopilly
    Meeting NQS
  • Corinda Graceville Parish OSHC - Corinda
    Centre-Based Care · 150 places · Corinda
    Meeting NQS
  • Sunkids Children's Centre Oxley
    Centre-Based Care · 129 places · Oxley
    Meeting NQS

+ 27 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood
Population & growth
Population
8,015
Jun 2025
1yr growth
-0.30%
2024→25
Net change
-28
people / yr
Density
2,475
people / km²

Where did the loss come from?

-28
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+5
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-95
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+62

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Chelmer - Graceville
-0.30%
QLD median
+1.10%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth

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  1. 01
    St Lucia
    +3.2%
    15,447 ppl
  2. 02
    Indooroopilly
    +2.6%
    15,496 ppl
  3. 03
    Taringa
    +1.7%
    10,156 ppl
  4. 04
    Corinda
    +1.6%
    5,686 ppl
  5. 05
    Sherwood
    +1.1%
    7,050 ppl