Suburb in Brisbane

Kenmore Hills, QLD

Kenmore Hills had a population of 2,448 at the 2021 Census (+1.9% since 2016). Median age 46.9. Median weekly household income $2,786. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kenmore Hills at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane - West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kenmore Hills's population grew by 1.9% to 2,448, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 46.9, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 10.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 20.3%.

12.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 46.4% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 8.2% of homes (12.5% across Queensland). The 2021 Census counted 784 households.

The median household earns $2,786 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $619 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,666 a month.

36.7% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 15.7% use a language other than English at home. 43.1% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kenmore Hills beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureKenmore HillsQLDAustralia
Population2,4485,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+1.9%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age46.938.238.2
Households7841,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments8.2%12.5%14.3%
Renting12.8%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright46.4%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,786$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$619$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,666$1,740$1,866
Born overseas36.7%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home15.7%14.1%23.6%
No religion43.1%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

+1.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,4332011
  2. 2,4022016
  3. 2,4482021

Age

Median age 46.9, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Kenmore Hills Queensland
Share of people by age, Kenmore Hills and Queensland
0–910.2%
10–1916.1%
20–296.9%
30–397.1%
40–4914.8%
50–5913.5%
60–6911.6%
70–7911.7%
80+8.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kenmore Hills at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English39.5%
  2. Australian33.4%
  3. Irish11.9%
  4. Scottish11.3%
  5. German6.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin3.4%
  2. Cantonese1.1%
  3. German1.0%
  4. Korean0.8%
  5. Afrikaans0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.7%
  2. South Africa5.6%
  3. New Zealand2.4%
  4. China2.0%
  5. India1.7%

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

Around Kenmore Hills

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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