Greenslopes vs Stones Corner

Stones Corner is the younger of the two, with a median age of 31 against 34 in Greenslopes. In Greenslopes, about half of households rent and about half of homes are flats or apartments. In Stones Corner, most households rent, most homes are flats or apartments, and most households are people living alone. Units cost more in Stones Corner: a median of $870,000, against $755,000 in Greenslopes, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Stones Corner tends to suit young adults and people living alone.

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

Greenslopes

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (5 vs 1)
  • is already more of a family suburb (38% vs 23%)
  • carries lower crime risk (76/100 vs 93/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Greenslopes

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper units ($755,000 vs $870,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Greenslopes

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($370/wk vs $400/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Greenslopes

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (6 vs 1)
  • carries lower crime risk (76/100 vs 93/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs unit yield.

Where they sit

Greenslopes and Stones Corner drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Hides rows where both suburbs match

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.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Walkability 88 / 90
Greenslopes — Walkability: 88/100 Stones Corner — Walkability: 90/100
Safety 24 / 7
Greenslopes — Safety: 24/100 Stones Corner — Safety: 7/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Greenslopes — Low fire risk: 100/100 Stones Corner — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Greenslopes has more residents (7,941 vs 2,336); Greenslopes skews older (34 vs 31).

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Population 7,941
+71% vs other
 2,336
Population trend (2016 → 2021) —
same for both
Median age 34 31
Median household income $102,648/yr
+6% vs other
 $96,408/yr
Median weekly rent $370/wk $400/wk
+8% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
0-4 5.1% / 3.6%
Greenslopes — 0-4: 5.1% Stones Corner — 0-4: 3.6%
5-14 8.4% / 4.7%
Greenslopes — 5-14: 8.4% Stones Corner — 5-14: 4.7%
15-19 3.9% / 2.3%
Greenslopes — 15-19: 3.9% Stones Corner — 15-19: 2.3%
20-24 9.8% / 13.8%
Greenslopes — 20-24: 9.8% Stones Corner — 20-24: 13.8%
25-34 24.0% / 33.0%
Greenslopes — 25-34: 24.0% Stones Corner — 25-34: 33.0%
35-44 16.7% / 15.6%
Greenslopes — 35-44: 16.7% Stones Corner — 35-44: 15.6%
45-54 12.3% / 7.9%
Greenslopes — 45-54: 12.3% Stones Corner — 45-54: 7.9%
55-64 9.6% / 9.0%
Greenslopes — 55-64: 9.6% Stones Corner — 55-64: 9.0%
65-74 6.2% / 6.2%
Greenslopes — 65-74: 6.2% Stones Corner — 65-74: 6.2%
75-84 2.9% / 2.8%
Greenslopes — 75-84: 2.9% Stones Corner — 75-84: 2.8%
85+ 1.2% / 0.9%
Greenslopes — 85+: 1.2% Stones Corner — 85+: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (33.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Greenslopes 44.1% lone person
Greenslopes — Lone Person: 44.1% Greenslopes — Couple Families: 28.2% Greenslopes — Group Household: 14.7% Greenslopes — One Parent Families: 10.1% Greenslopes — Other Families: 2.9%
Stones Corner 57.0% lone person
Stones Corner — Lone Person: 57.0% Stones Corner — Couple Families: 16.1% Stones Corner — Group Household: 17.2% Stones Corner — One Parent Families: 6.7% Stones Corner — Other Families: 3.1%
Lone Person Couple Families Group Household One Parent Families Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Greenslopes 53.4% renting
Greenslopes — Owned Outright: 16.7% Greenslopes — Mortgage: 29.9% Greenslopes — Renting: 53.4%
Stones Corner 62.6% renting
Stones Corner — Owned Outright: 13.3% Stones Corner — Mortgage: 24.2% Stones Corner — Renting: 62.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Bachelor Degree 25.5% / 30.7%
Greenslopes — Bachelor Degree: 25.5% Stones Corner — Bachelor Degree: 30.7%
Certificate III & IV 9.9% / 9.7%
Greenslopes — Certificate III & IV: 9.9% Stones Corner — Certificate III & IV: 9.7%
Postgraduate Degree 9.4% / 10.2%
Greenslopes — Postgraduate Degree: 9.4% Stones Corner — Postgraduate Degree: 10.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.0% / 8.3%
Greenslopes — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0% Stones Corner — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.7% / 3.3%
Greenslopes — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.7% Stones Corner — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (30.7%).

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.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
India 3.3% / 3.2%
Greenslopes — India: 3.3% Stones Corner — India: 3.2%
New Zealand 2.9% / 3.0%
Greenslopes — New Zealand: 2.9% Stones Corner — New Zealand: 3.0%
England 2.5% / 2.6%
Greenslopes — England: 2.5% Stones Corner — England: 2.6%
China 0.8% / 2.0%
Greenslopes — China: 0.8% Stones Corner — China: 2.0%
Philippines 1.2% / 1.2%
Greenslopes — Philippines: 1.2% Stones Corner — Philippines: 1.2%
South Africa 0.8% / 1.4%
Greenslopes — South Africa: 0.8% Stones Corner — South Africa: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Greenslopes 48.1% flats / apartments
Greenslopes — Flats / Apartments: 48.1% Greenslopes — Houses: 41.9% Greenslopes — Townhouses: 10.0%
Stones Corner 61.2% flats / apartments
Stones Corner — Flats / Apartments: 61.2% Stones Corner — Houses: 36.1% Stones Corner — Townhouses: 2.7%
Flats / Apartments Houses Townhouses

Property market

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Median house price $1,482,500 $1,550,000
Median unit price $755,000 $870,000
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 19 days
from 62 sales
 —

Unit price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
1 bed $578K / $675K
Greenslopes — 1 bed: $578K (16 sales) Stones Corner — 1 bed: $675K (15 sales)

16 vs 15 sales

2 bed $740K / $895K
Greenslopes — 2 bed: $740K (67 sales) Stones Corner — 2 bed: $895K (53 sales)

67 vs 53 sales

3 bed $915K / $1.12M
Greenslopes — 3 bed: $915K (17 sales) Stones Corner — 3 bed: $1.12M (8 sales)

17 vs 8 sales

Development activity

Greenslopes Stones Corner
New dwellings approved 9,382
across Brisbane
same for both
Approvals change year on year +9%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Houses 2.8%
$772/wk on $1.41M
 —
Units 3.9%
$625/wk on $824K
 4.0%
$690/wk on $900K

Ranking within QLD

Greenslopes Stones Corner
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 76% of QLD Higher than 70% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 98% of QLD Higher than 99% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 95% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 90% of QLD Higher than 94% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 8% of QLD —
Rental yield (units) Higher than 29% of QLD Higher than 30% of QLD

Liveability

Greenslopes scores higher overall (76 vs 68).

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Grade A
same for both
Score 76/100 68/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
same for both

Risk profile

Stones Corner carries more crime risk (93 vs 76).

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
76/100
 High
93/100
Flood —
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 8
within 5 km
 7
within 5 km

Schools

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 0
same for both
Universities within 10 km 3
Brisbane South (Nathan), 4.4 km
 3
Brisbane City, 3.6 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 4.2% 5.2%

Schools in Greenslopes

  • Greenslopes State School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Stones Corner

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Supermarkets 2 1
Cafes & restaurants 6 24
Parks & reserves 5 1
Childcare 3 2
GPs 6 1
Pharmacies 2 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 1 3
Fuel stations 1
same for both
Waterways 3 1

Mobility

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Walkability score 88/100 90/100
Distance to Brisbane 6.1 km 6.2 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 10 min 11 min
Public transport score 94/100
Bus
same for both
Peak arrivals per hour 257.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 156.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 2.2%
postcode 4120
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 22
postcode 4120
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.

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Car (driver) 53.2% / 49.2%
Greenslopes — Car (driver): 53.2% Stones Corner — Car (driver): 49.2%
Worked from Home 23.5% / 21.6%
Greenslopes — Worked from Home: 23.5% Stones Corner — Worked from Home: 21.6%
Bus 10.9% / 15.1%
Greenslopes — Bus: 10.9% Stones Corner — Bus: 15.1%
Walked Only 4.7% / 5.4%
Greenslopes — Walked Only: 4.7% Stones Corner — Walked Only: 5.4%
Car (passenger) 3.9% / 3.5%
Greenslopes — Car (passenger): 3.9% Stones Corner — Car (passenger): 3.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (53.2%).

Setting

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Elevation 18 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 10 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 11.3 km 10.6 km

NBN connectivity

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Connectivity score 77/100 85/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 6%
4,224 premises
 39%
1,910 premises

Climate

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Annual rainfall 1,032 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 8.9°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Greenslopes Stones Corner
PM2.5 6.0 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 16.5 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 1.25 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Average residential rate $1,519/yr
same for both
Council Brisbane
same for both

Federal electorate

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Division Griffith
same for both
Member Renee Coffey
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Greenslopes Stones Corner
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Greenslopes

Apartments Easy Commute Inner Parks Professionals Transport Hub Urban

Stones Corner

Apartments Easy Commute Inner Parks Professionals River Transport Hub Urban

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