258,510
Lower than 54% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Brisbane - East · Region (SA4)
Economy & Advantage in Brisbane - East
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A slightly slower growth rate of 6.2% marks Brisbane - East compared to the Queensland average. While the population has reached 258,510 people, the area is expanding at a more modest pace than the rest of the state.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population grew by 6.2% since 2021, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 8.7%. This growth rate sits around the middle for similar areas.
6.2%
Higher than 53% of region (sa4) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Brisbane - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/301/brisbane-east/topic/economy-advantage