Parking — Occupancy forecasting — 2025

This dataset is available on Brisbane City Council’s open data website – data.brisbane.qld.gov.au. The site provides additional features for viewing and interacting with the data and for downloading the data in various formats.

The Brisbane City Council parking occupancy forecasting data is provided to be accessed by third party web or app developers to develop tools to provide Brisbane residents and visitors with likely parking availability within a paid parking area.

The parking occupancy forecasting data is compiled using advanced analytics and machine learning to estimate paid parking availability. The solution uses parking occupancy survey data, parking meter transaction data and other traffic and environmental data.

This dataset is linked to the open data called Parking — Meter locations. The field called MOBILE_ZONE is used to link the datasets. MOBILE_ZONE is a seven-digit mobile payment zone number that may include one or many parking meter numbers.

Additional information on parking meters can be found on the Brisbane City Council website.

The Brisbane City Council parking occupancy forecasting data includes parking data for all of Council’s parking meters. The data attributes used in this resource and their descriptions can be found in the Parking — Occupancy forecasting — metadata — CSV resource in this dataset.

The Data and resources section of this dataset contains further information for this dataset.