Suburb in Brisbane

Corinda, QLD

Corinda had a population of 5,555 at the 2021 Census (+9.7% since 2016). Median age 41.0. Median weekly household income $2,199. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Corinda at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane - West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Corinda's population grew by 9.7% to 5,555, in step with Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 41.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 11.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.2%.

28.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 32.8% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Queensland overall: 22.9% of homes, against 12.5%. The 2021 Census counted 2,063 households.

The median household earns $2,199 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $390 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,228 a month.

24.8% of residents were born overseas, close to the QLD average of 24.1%. 13.7% use a language other than English at home. 43.6% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Corinda beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureCorindaQLDAustralia
Population5,5555,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+9.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age41.038.238.2
Households2,0631,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments22.9%12.5%14.3%
Renting28.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright32.8%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,199$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$390$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,228$1,740$1,866
Born overseas24.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home13.7%14.1%23.6%
No religion43.6%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

+9.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4,9342011
  2. 5,0642016
  3. 5,5552021

Age

Median age 41.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Corinda Queensland
Share of people by age, Corinda and Queensland
0–911.5%
10–1914.7%
20–299.6%
30–3912.1%
40–4915.2%
50–5913.4%
60–699.9%
70–798.5%
80+4.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Corinda at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English43.0%
  2. Australian33.7%
  3. Irish18.6%
  4. Scottish14.9%
  5. German6.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Vietnamese1.9%
  2. Mandarin1.3%
  3. Spanish1.2%
  4. Cantonese0.5%
  5. French0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.6%
  2. New Zealand2.5%
  3. India1.5%
  4. Vietnam1.5%
  5. China1.1%

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

Around Corinda

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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