Strathpine vs Warner

Warner is the younger of the two, with a median age of 33 against 37 in Strathpine. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Warner, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Warner: a median of $1.1 million, against $904,000 in Strathpine, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Strathpine tends to suit people living alone and buyers on a tighter budget, while Warner suits families with children and couples.

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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Strathpine has more schools inside the suburb (4 vs 0)
  • Warner carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 79/100)

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

First-home buyers

Strathpine

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper units ($592,000 vs $775,000)
  • has cheaper houses ($904,000 vs $1,100,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Strathpine has cheaper rent ($370/wk vs $420/wk)
  • Warner leaves renters under less rental stress (18% vs 24%)

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

Commuting to the city

Strathpine

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (92/100 vs 16/100)

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

Downsizers and retirees

Strathpine

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (92/100 vs 16/100)
  • has more GPs (8 vs 2)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (16% vs 9%)
  • But Warner carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 79/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Strathpine Warner
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.

Strathpine Warner
Walkability 92 / 16
Strathpine — Walkability: 92/100 Warner — Walkability: 16/100
Safety 21 / 66
Strathpine — Safety: 21/100 Warner — Safety: 66/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Strathpine — Low fire risk: 100/100 Warner — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Warner has higher household incomes ($119,392 vs $80,912); Warner rents higher ($420/wk vs $370/wk).

Strathpine Warner
Population 10,647 12,264
+15% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +12.0% +7.5%
Median age 37 33
Median household income $80,912/yr $119,392/yr
+48% vs other
Median weekly rent $370/wk $420/wk
+14% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Strathpine Warner
0-4 6.2% / 8.1%
Strathpine — 0-4: 6.2% Warner — 0-4: 8.1%
5-14 12.7% / 16.1%
Strathpine — 5-14: 12.7% Warner — 5-14: 16.1%
15-19 6.1% / 6.3%
Strathpine — 15-19: 6.1% Warner — 15-19: 6.3%
20-24 6.6% / 6.1%
Strathpine — 20-24: 6.6% Warner — 20-24: 6.1%
25-34 15.1% / 15.7%
Strathpine — 25-34: 15.1% Warner — 25-34: 15.7%
35-44 14.7% / 16.2%
Strathpine — 35-44: 14.7% Warner — 35-44: 16.2%
45-54 11.8% / 12.7%
Strathpine — 45-54: 11.8% Warner — 45-54: 12.7%
55-64 11.0% / 9.7%
Strathpine — 55-64: 11.0% Warner — 55-64: 9.7%
65-74 9.5% / 5.7%
Strathpine — 65-74: 9.5% Warner — 65-74: 5.7%
75-84 5.1% / 2.7%
Strathpine — 75-84: 5.1% Warner — 75-84: 2.7%
85+ 1.3% / 0.5%
Strathpine — 85+: 1.3% Warner — 85+: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Strathpine 41.0% couple families
Strathpine — Couple Families: 41.0% Strathpine — Lone Person: 32.0% Strathpine — One Parent Families: 19.7% Strathpine — Group Household: 5.4% Strathpine — Other Families: 1.8%
Warner 63.0% couple families
Warner — Couple Families: 63.0% Warner — Lone Person: 17.5% Warner — One Parent Families: 16.1% Warner — Group Household: 2.2% Warner — Other Families: 1.2%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Strathpine 31.5% renting
Strathpine — Owned Outright: 28.2% Strathpine — Mortgage: 40.3% Strathpine — Renting: 31.5%
Warner 30.6% renting
Warner — Owned Outright: 20.3% Warner — Mortgage: 49.1% Warner — Renting: 30.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Strathpine Warner
Certificate III & IV 18.0% / 17.0%
Strathpine — Certificate III & IV: 18.0% Warner — Certificate III & IV: 17.0%
Bachelor Degree 9.0% / 12.7%
Strathpine — Bachelor Degree: 9.0% Warner — Bachelor Degree: 12.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.4% / 9.3%
Strathpine — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.4% Warner — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.3%
Postgraduate Degree 2.3% / 2.8%
Strathpine — Postgraduate Degree: 2.3% Warner — Postgraduate Degree: 2.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.5% / 1.9%
Strathpine — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5% Warner — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.0%).

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.

Strathpine Warner
New Zealand 5.6% / 3.7%
Strathpine — New Zealand: 5.6% Warner — New Zealand: 3.7%
England 3.0% / 3.7%
Strathpine — England: 3.0% Warner — England: 3.7%
Philippines 2.5% / 1.7%
Strathpine — Philippines: 2.5% Warner — Philippines: 1.7%
India 2.1% / 1.7%
Strathpine — India: 2.1% Warner — India: 1.7%
South Africa 0.8% / 2.4%
Strathpine — South Africa: 0.8% Warner — South Africa: 2.4%
Fiji 0.8% / 0.9%
Strathpine — Fiji: 0.8% Warner — Fiji: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Strathpine 82.3% houses
Strathpine — Houses: 82.3% Strathpine — Townhouses: 13.3% Strathpine — Flats / Apartments: 4.4%
Warner 91.3% houses
Warner — Houses: 91.3% Warner — Townhouses: 8.5% Warner — Flats / Apartments: 0.2%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Strathpine Warner
Median house price $904,000 $1,100,000
Median unit price $592,000 $775,000
Median land price — $664,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 20 days
from 108 sales
22 days
from 114 sales

House price by bedroom count

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

Strathpine Warner
3 bed $885K / $1.03M
Strathpine — 3 bed: $885K (150 sales) Warner — 3 bed: $1.03M (29 sales)

150 vs 29 sales

4 bed $950K / $1.1M
Strathpine — 4 bed: $950K (52 sales) Warner — 4 bed: $1.1M (170 sales)

52 vs 170 sales

5 bed $1.15M / $1.25M
Strathpine — 5 bed: $1.15M (8 sales) Warner — 5 bed: $1.25M (19 sales)

8 vs 19 sales

Development activity

Strathpine Warner
New dwellings approved 6,996
across Moreton Bay
same for both
Approvals change year on year +49%
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.

Strathpine Warner
Houses 3.9%
$670/wk on $899K
3.9%
$782/wk on $1.04M
Units 3.7%
$435/wk on $607K
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Ranking within QLD

Strathpine Warner
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 51% of QLD Higher than 90% of QLD
Schools Higher than 43% of QLD —
Walkability Higher than 99% of QLD Higher than 77% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 84% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 90% of QLD Higher than 91% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 47% of QLD Higher than 48% of QLD
Rental yield (units) Higher than 22% of QLD —

Liveability

Strathpine is more walkable (92 vs 16); Warner scores higher overall (74 vs 47).

Strathpine Warner
Grade C A
Score 47/100 74/100
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

Strathpine carries more crime risk (79 vs 34).

Strathpine Warner
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
79/100
Low
34/100
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 4
within 5 km
3
within 5 km

Schools

Strathpine Warner
Inside the suburb 4 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 2 0
Rated below peers 1 0
Universities within 10 km 1
UniSC Moreton Bay, 4.3 km
1
UniSC Moreton Bay, 5.9 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 1.4% 1.9%

Schools in Strathpine

  • Pine Rivers State High School Government · Secondary at peers
  • Strathpine State School Government · Primary at peers
  • Strathpine West State School Government · Primary below peers
  • The BUSY School - Strathpine Campus Independent · Secondary

Schools in Warner

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

Amenities in the suburb

Strathpine Warner
Supermarkets 4 2
Cafes & restaurants 13 3
Parks & reserves 8 6
Childcare 11 6
GPs 8 2
Pharmacies 5 2
Hospitals 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 5 1
Fuel stations 2 1
Waterways 10 17

Mobility

Strathpine Warner
Walkability score 92/100 16/100
Distance to Brisbane 22.1 km 21.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 32 min 35 min
Public transport score 94/100
Rail · Bus
74/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 99.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
28.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 1.2%
postcode 4500
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 74
postcode 4500
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.

Strathpine Warner
Car (driver) 69.8% / 72.2%
Strathpine — Car (driver): 69.8% Warner — Car (driver): 72.2%
Worked from Home 14.3% / 18.9%
Strathpine — Worked from Home: 14.3% Warner — Worked from Home: 18.9%
Train 8.0% / 3.9%
Strathpine — Train: 8.0% Warner — Train: 3.9%
Car (passenger) 5.4% / 3.8%
Strathpine — Car (passenger): 5.4% Warner — Car (passenger): 3.8%
Walked Only 1.1% / 0.7%
Strathpine — Walked Only: 1.1% Warner — Walked Only: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (72.2%).

Setting

Strathpine Warner
Elevation 8 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
55 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 4.1 km 8.3 km

NBN connectivity

Strathpine Warner
Connectivity score 78/100 79/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 15%
5,058 premises
61%
4,470 premises

Climate

Strathpine Warner
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)

Strathpine Warner
PM2.5 4.6 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 13.4 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.74 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Strathpine Warner
Average residential rate $1,577/yr
same for both
Council Moreton Bay
same for both

Federal electorate

Strathpine Warner
Division Dickson
same for both
Member Ali France
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Strathpine Warner
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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Strathpine

Warner

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