Allenview vs Bromelton
Comparing Allenview and Bromelton, QLD: Allenview rents higher ($465/wk vs $245/wk); Bromelton carries more crime risk (89 vs 62); and Bromelton sits further from the CBD (80.8 km vs 70.2 km).
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Allenview
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more parks and reserves (3 vs 0)
- carries lower crime risk (62/100 vs 89/100)
- But Bromelton is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 78%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Allenview
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- leaves households under less mortgage stress (22% vs 34%)
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Bromelton
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has cheaper rent ($245/wk vs $465/wk)
- leaves renters under less rental stress (17% vs 25%)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Allenview
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (66 min vs 85 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (70.2 km vs 80.8 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Allenview
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- carries lower crime risk (62/100 vs 89/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Allenview
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (13.6% vs -16.8%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Allenview and Bromelton drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Allenview rents higher ($465/wk vs $245/wk); Allenview has more residents (209 vs 129).
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 209 +38% vs other | 129 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +13.6% | -16.8% |
| Median age | 47 | 48 |
| Median household income | $97,500/yr +21% vs other | $76,648/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $465/wk +47% vs other | $245/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.8%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.7%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.8%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Development activity
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 524 across Scenic Rim same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +65% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 71% of QLD | Higher than 47% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 9% of QLD | Higher than 24% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 60% of QLD same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 50% of QLD | Higher than 43% of QLD |
Liveability
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 6/10 same for both | |
Risk profile
Bromelton carries more crime risk (89 vs 62).
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Moderate 62/100 | High 89/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 1 within 5 km | 2 within 5 km |
Schools
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 same for both | |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Amenities in the suburb
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 0 |
| Waterways | 1 | 9 |
Mobility
Bromelton sits further from the CBD (80.8 km vs 70.2 km).
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Brisbane | 70.2 km | 80.8 km +15% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 66 min | 85 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.4% postcode 4285 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 84 postcode 4285 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (68.4%).
Setting
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 61 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 194 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 30/100 | 29/100 |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 70 premises | 0% 73 premises |
Climate
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 1,682 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 4.9 µg/m³ same for both | |
| PM10 | 13.1 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.27 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,689/yr same for both | |
| Council | Scenic Rim same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Wright same for both | |
| Member | Scott Buchholz same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Allenview | Bromelton | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
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