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Clayfield

Queensland · Brisbane Inner - North · Brisbane Inner City

This profile uses the ABS Clayfield statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Clayfield is a locality in the Brisbane Inner - North area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Clayfield SA2.

Where in QLD
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At a glance
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Schools
4
Top ICSEA 1153 (gov)
Childcare
17
NQS-rated services
Population
11,773
+1.6% in 1 year
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Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Clayfield SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon QLD zoning

Government schools in Clayfield

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.

Eagle Junction State School Government · 931 students
ICSEA 1153

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

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Rita's College
Catholic 1,225 students
ICSEA 1153 intake context
Clayfield College
Independent 604 students
ICSEA 1135 intake context
St Agatha's Primary School
Catholic 359 students
ICSEA 1159 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 Clayfield

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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

Live
  • Ej Kids Care
    Centre-Based Care · 270 places · Clayfield
    Exceeding NQS
  • Capers Early Learning Clayfield
    Centre-Based Care · 176 places · Clayfield
    Exceeding NQS
  • Wagner Road Early Childhood Centre & Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Clayfield
    Exceeding NQS
  • Hendra House Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 55 places · Hendra
    Exceeding NQS
  • Clayfield Pre Prep, Bayview Terrace
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Clayfield
    Exceeding NQS
  • Guardian Childcare & Education Clayfield
    Centre-Based Care · 122 places · Clayfield
    Meeting NQS
  • Lyndhurst Early Learning Centre 1
    Centre-Based Care · 105 places · Clayfield
    Meeting NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Hendra
    Centre-Based Care · 84 places · Hendra
    Meeting NQS
  • Clayfield Outside Of School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Clayfield
    Meeting NQS
  • St Agatha's Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Clayfield
    Meeting NQS
  • PCYC Hamilton Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Hamilton
    Meeting NQS
  • Our Lady Help Of Christians Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Hendra
    Meeting NQS

+ 5 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
11,773
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.60%
2024→25
Net change
+180
people / yr
Density
4,023
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+180
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+56
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-87
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+211

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

Growth vs benchmarks
Clayfield
+1.60%
QLD median
+1.10%
National median
+0.80%

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