Population and climate

Population

Brisbane is small enough to be friendly and big enough to be fun. The greater Brisbane area, including the Gold and Sunshine Coasts, has a population around 2 million.

Brisbane is a culturally diverse city, with over a quarter of the population being born overseas.

For more information try Statistics about Brisbane.

Climate

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and cool, sunny winters. Temperatures range from an average high of thirty degrees Celsius in the summer to an average low of ten degrees Celsius in the winter. The rainy season is from January to April. This temperate climate allows people to take advantage of an outdoor, leisurely lifestyle.

Detailed information on Brisbane's climate is available from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.