Alexandra Hills, QLD 4161 — Suburb Profile
Population growth, migration, income, rent and the Census 2021 profile for this Statistical Area 2, drawn from ABS regional population and Census releases.
Suburb profile
Census 2021 characteristics. Every figure carries its definition, so a reader knows what is being counted.
Where the growth came from
Alexandra Hills gained 1,469 residents from internal migration and 165 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,582 people moved away — a net addition of 52 before natural increase.
Components of change, 2024–25 sample period. Natural increase is shown separately from migration so the two are not read as one figure.
Estimated resident population
Alexandra Hills against the Queensland average, rebased to the first year shown.
Alexandra Hills population grew from 16,906 in 2016 to 17,361 in 2025, a change of 2.7% over the period, against the Queensland average.
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| Year | Alexandra Hills | Queensland average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16,906 | 4,845,152 |
| 2017 | 16,956 | 4,926,380 |
| 2018 | 16,989 | 5,006,623 |
| 2019 | 17,074 | 5,088,847 |
| 2020 | 17,002 | 5,165,613 |
| 2021 | 16,867 | 5,215,814 |
| 2022 | 16,842 | 5,310,905 |
| 2023 | 17,079 | 5,450,235 |
| 2024 | 17,225 | 5,571,890 |
| 2025 | 17,361 | 5,669,764 |
Then and now
Census 2016 against Census 2021. Historical figures are mapped onto current boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.
Facilities & amenities
What OpenStreetMap records inside the SA2 boundary. Counts reflect features tagged in OSM and can undercount a real, less-mapped area; public pools exclude private backyard pools where tagged.
Within the Alexandra Hills SA2, OpenStreetMap records 5 schools, 4 childcare and kindergarten centres, 1 GP or clinic location, 2 supermarkets and 30 parks. For families: 18 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 1 café and 1 pub or bar. Staying active: 2 gyms, 1 public pool and 30 sports fields. Also 2 shopping centres. The nearest train station, Ormiston, is about 3,300 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 112 bus stops here.
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- Vienna Woods Primary School
- Hilliard State School
- Alexandra Hills State School
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
- Alexandra Hills State High School
- Smart Tots Childcare
- The Hills Montessori
- Bayside Kindergarten and Childcare
- Goodlife Health Club - Alexandra Hills
- Starfish Fitness Swim School
- Alexandra Hills Shopping Centre
- TK Maxx
- Woolworths
- Aldi
- O'Gorman Street Park
- Hanover Drive Park
- Ackworth Place Park
- Sussex Street Park
- Hyde Court Park
- Heffernan Road Park
- David Parr Park
- Redruth Road Drainage Reserve
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via the Overpass API.
Socio-economic indexes
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks areas by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth nationally, decile 10 the highest.