Population: 12,432

• Age
• Gender
• Income
• Religion
• Education
• Employment
• Location Map
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Age

The age group with the largest population in Brisbane is aged 20-39 year olds with 7,017 people making up 56% of the population. In 2006 when the ABS data was collected there were 0 people over the age of 100.

Age	Local	National
Aged 0-19:	12%	27%
Aged 20-39:	56%	28%
Aged 40-59:	23%	28%
Aged 60-79:	7%	14%
Aged 80-99:	1%	4%
Aged 100+:	0%	0%

Gender

Males outnumber females in Brisbane by 6,780 to 5,652 respectively.

Gender	Local	National
Male:	55%	49%
Female:	45%	51%

Income

There are 888 people who earn above $2,000 per week. This compares with 111 who say they lost money last year, and 1,097 who didn't make any money.

Income	Local	National
Negative:	1%	1%
$0:	13%	7%
$1-400:	24%	37%
$400-1,000:	31%	35%
$1,000-2,000:	22%	16%
$2,000+:	10%	4%

Religion

Most people in Brisbane on census day said that they were these religions: Not Stated (28%), Christianity (39%), No Religion (23%).

Religion	Local	National
Not Stated:	28%	11%
Buddhism:	5%	2%
Christianity:	39%	64%
Hinduism:	1%	1%
Islam:	2%	2%
Judaism:	0%	0%
Other:	1%	1%
No Religion:	23%	19%

Education

Schooling

There are 6,949 who completed Year 12, 853 who completed Year 10, and 44 who had no schooling. 57% of people finished Year 12, compared with the national average of 36%.

Education	Local	National
Year 12:	57%	36%
Year 11:	4%	8%
Year 10:	7%	19%
Year 9:	1%	6%
No School:	0%	1%

University

3,375 people in Brisbane have a bachelor degree equivalent or higher. People in this suburb are very well educated (above the national average).

Education	Local	National
Postgraduate Degree:	6%	2%
Graduate Diploma and Certificate:	2%	1%
Bachelor Degree:	20%	9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma:	7%	6%
Certificate:	7%	13%

Employment

Industry

Employment is an important part of any suburb, particularly when choosing a suburb to invest in. Most people in this Brisbane work in the retail/trade (10%), accomm/cafes/restaurants (10%), property/business (26%) industries.

Industry	Local	National
Agriculture/Fishing:	0%	3%
Mining:	2%	1%
Manufacturing:	5%	11%
Electricity/Gas/Water:	1%	1%
Construction:	4%	8%
Wholesale/Trade:	3%	5%
Retail/Trade:	10%	15%
Accomm/Cafes/Restaurants:	10%	5%
Transport/Storage:	3%	5%
Communication Services:	2%	1%
Finance/Insurance:	7%	4%
Property/Business:	26%	11%
Govt/Admin/Defence:	7%	6%
Education:	6%	8%
Health/Community:	9%	11%
Cultural/Recreational:	3%	2%
Personal/Other:	3%	4%

Occupation

As far as positions within companies, this area is mainly occupied by people in the following positions: managers (16%), professionals (35%), clerical/admin (14%).

Occupation	Local	National
Managers:	16%	13%
Professionals:	35%	20%
Technicians/Trade:	8%	15%
Community/Personal:	8%	9%
Clerical/Admin:	14%	15%
Sales:	9%	10%
Machinery/Drivers:	2%	7%
Labourers:	7%	11%

Status

Unemployment in this area is 4%. This is an important indicator in determing probable increases in property prices. You would expect this to be less than the national average of 3%.

Status	Local	National
Employed Full-Time:	47%	39%
Employed Part-Time:	17%	18%
Employed Away from Work:	3%	4%
Unemployed Looking for Full-Time:	2%	2%
Unemployed Looking for Part-Time:	2%	1%
Not in Labour:	28%	35%

Government

We see 15% of the population employed by the government. Government jobs tend to be more secure and is therefore a potentially safer area to live, if above the national average of 15%.

Government	Local	National
Commonwealth Govt:	5%	4%
State Govt:	10%	9%
Local Govt:	1%	2%
Private:	85%	85%

Hours of Work Per Week

Most people in this area work 31-40 (17%), 41-50 (10%) hours per week.

Hours	Local	National
0:	1%	2%
1-10:	3%	3%
11-20:	5%	4%
21-30:	4%	5%
31-40:	17%	17%
41-50:	10%	8%
51-60:	4%	3%
61-70:	1%	1%
71-80:	1%	1%
81+:	0%	0%

Travel to Work

How people travel to work can be a key factor in determining good spots to purchase property. In this area most people travel to work by: car as driver (29%), walked (52%).

Travel	Local	National
Train:	4%	4%
Bus:	6%	3%
Ferry:	0%	0%
Tram:	0%	0%
Taxi:	1%	0%
Car as Driver:	29%	73%
Car as Passenger:	4%	7%
Walked:	52%	5%
Work at Home:	5%	6%

Indigenous

Travel	Local	National
Non-indigenous:	76%	92%
Aboriginal:	1%	2%
Not Stated:	23%	6%

Location Map

Other suburbs included in this postcode are as follows: Brisbane Adelaide Street (0.11 km away), Brisbane City (NAN km away), Brisbane Gpo (0.6 km away), Petrie Terrace (1.42 km away), Spring Hill (0.82 km away).