Lamb Island, QLD
-27.626° S, 153.377° E
Living and working in Lamb Island
Lamb Island is a small island which forms part of the Moreton Bay National Marine Park located in the southern part of Moreton Bay, near Brisbane, in Queensland, Australia. It constitutes a town and locality within the Redland City.
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Lamb Island statistics
- State
- Queensland
- Population
- 432
- Median house price
- $596,000
Working in Lamb Island — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available on Lamb Island?
- Lamb Island has a practical mix of roles in health, education, retail, and trades, with opportunities to work in Lamb Island that suit locals and newcomers.
- Is Lamb Island a good place for families?
- Yes, with a close-knit community and nearby schools, Lamb Island supports families while offering stable employment and a calm lifestyle.
- How far is Lamb Island from Brisbane, and what''s the commute like?
- Lamb Island sits about 61.4km from Brisbane, and residents typically combine ferry and road travel for a manageable daily or weekly commute.
- What schools are available for children on Lamb Island?
- Families can access four types of education on the island, from childcare through to tertiary options, with pathways to continue studies locally or nearby.
- What amenities does Lamb Island offer?
- Residents enjoy libraries, post offices, a range of bars and eateries, and essential groceries nearby, supporting day-to-day living.
- How affordable is housing on Lamb Island?
- Housing values sit around a median $596,000 for houses, with attached dwellings around $419,000 and typical rents near $420 per week.
- Is the job market competitive on Lamb Island?
- The market is small and practical, with steady local demand and quicker visibility for candidates who build community connections.
- Can I work remotely from Lamb Island?
- Yes, many people balance island living with remote work, supported by calmer routines and opportunities to connect with wider regional networks.
- What should I consider before moving to Lamb Island for work?
- Consider the close community, island pace, and the need to engage with Brisbane''s wider job market if you seek broader career ladders.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Lamb Island listings on ViewJobs, create a profile, and apply directly to roles; you can save searches and receive updates as new Lamb Island job opportunities arise.
