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Southbrook, Australia

Queensland · 🇦🇺 Australia

Southbrook is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 576. Elevation: 1,742 ft (531 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
576 Population
1,742 ft Elevation 531 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
27.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population576
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,742 ft (531 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population576
Elevation1,742 ft (531 m)
Coordinates-27.6833°, 151.7167°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation27.7 inches (703 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Southbrook a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Southbrook receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Southbrook offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Southbrook enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. With 286 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Southbrook has a population of 576. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

576
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Southbrook vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Southbrook vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Southbrook is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Southbrook vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Southbrook, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Southbrook vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Southbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 286 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,742 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.7 inches
27% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation1,742 ft (531 m)
Coordinates-27.6833°N, 151.7167°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in Warmest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Wettest

Southbrook has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 52°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.1").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Southbrook

What is the population of Southbrook?

Southbrook has a population of 576 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Southbrook expensive to live in?

Southbrook is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Southbrook?

Southbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Southbrook?

Southbrook has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Southbrook?

35.0% of adults in Southbrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Southbrook?

The obesity rate in Southbrook is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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