Suburb in Brisbane

Brisbane Airport, QLD

Brisbane Airport had a population of 22 at the 2021 Census (+189,686.1% since 2016). Median age 50.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Brisbane Airport at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Brisbane Airport's population grew by 189,686.1% to 22, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 50.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

37.5% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 45.5% use a language other than English at home. 50.0% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Brisbane Airport beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureBrisbane AirportQLDAustralia
Population225,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+189,686.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age50.038.238.2
Households–1,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments–12.5%14.3%
Renting–33.6%31.1%
Owned outright–29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,740$1,866
Born overseas37.5%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home45.5%14.1%23.6%
No religion50.0%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+189,686.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 72011
  2. 02016
  3. 222021

Age

Median age 50.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Brisbane Airport Queensland
Share of people by age, Brisbane Airport and Queensland
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–2913.6%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–5936.4%
60–6922.7%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Brisbane Airport at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian25.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Brisbane Airport

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

Explore Brisbane Airport in Censible

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