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Facts
Population
2,582,007 (2023)
Area
5,950 km² • 2,297 mi²
Density
434.0 people per km²
1,123.9 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane Skytower | 269.6 m / 885 ft | |
| 2 | The One | 261.7 m / 859 ft | |
| 3 | 1 William Street | 259.8 m / 852 ft | |
| 4 | Queens Wharf Tower | 253 m / 830 ft | |
| 5 | Infinity | 249 m / 817 ft | |
| 6 | Soleil | 243 m / 797 ft | |
| 7 | Queen's Wharf Residences | 228.3 m / 749 ft | |
| 8 | Aurora | 207 m / 679 ft | |
| 9 | Riparian Plaza | 200 m / 656 ft | |
| 10 | One One One Eagle Street | 194.7 m / 639 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Brisbane CVU Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Arup |
Platinum
|
470 | CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC |
 |
RWDI |
Platinum
|
532 | WIND • ENVE • ENGO |
 |
ADG Engineers (Aust) Pty Ltd |
Silver
|
3 | ENGM |
 |
ASL |
Silver
|
19 | VERC |
 |
Buildix Consultants |
Silver
|
0 | STRC |
 |
BVN |
Silver
|
8 | ARCH |
 |
Cottee Parker Architects |
Silver
|
17 | ARCH |
 |
GHD |
Silver
|
2 | ARCH |
 |
Hera Engineering Pty Ltd |
Silver
|
9 | ENGO |
 |
Robert Bird Group |
Silver
|
42 | ENGO |
 |
Turiim |
Silver
|
15 | CON |
CVU People & Events
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