Gordon Park

QLD 4031 • Greater Brisbane

4,390
Population (2021)
$62,868
Median Income
1.15 km²
Area
$365/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyLeafyAffluentInner-City

About Gordon Park

Gordon Park is an established inner-northern suburb of Brisbane, located approximately 6 kilometres from the CBD within the Brisbane City Council area. With a population of around 4,390 and a median age of 36, the suburb attracts young professionals and families drawn to its leafy streets and proximity to the city. Median household incomes are comfortably above the Queensland average, reflecting Gordon Park's positioning as an aspirational inner-city residential choice.

The suburb is bordered by Kedron Brook, with well-maintained parklands and walking paths along the waterway providing green recreational space for residents. Residents enjoy convenient access to the Lutwyche Road and Gympie Road retail and dining corridors, as well as excellent bus connections to the Brisbane CBD via the Inner Northern Busway. Gordon Park's quiet, tree-lined streets, high proportion of Queenslander-style homes, and strong community character make it popular with professionals and young families seeking an inner-city lifestyle.

Gordon Park falls under postcode 4031 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Clayfield electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4031
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner North-West
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.42°, 153.03°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
1.15 km²
Elevation
25m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wooloowin Station
1.5 km
18 min
Albion Station
1.8 km
22 min

Bus Services

  • Route 370, 375 (TransLink) — Brisbane CBD (King George Square) 20-30 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
6 km
By Train
15-20 min from Wooloowin Station on Caboolture/Sunshine Coast lines
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-15 min

🛣️ Good public transport options; Inner Northern Busway nearby; Gympie Road arterial access

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot with local shops and bus stops, but a car is useful for larger needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$365
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,204
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
36 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
2.4%

38 state housing + 6 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,231
Census 2021
4,390
3.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$51,740
Income 2021
$62,868
21.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,393
Born Overseas 895

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 134
  • 2. New Zealand 120
  • 3. India 63
  • 4. South Africa 42
  • 5. Italy 39
  • 6. China 26
  • 7. Philippines 25
  • 8. United States 24
  • 9. Brazil 23
  • 10. Canada 22

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,754
Australian 1,534
Irish 771
Scottish 559
German 276
Italian 245
Chinese 107
Indian 68
Australian Aboriginal 61
Dutch 61

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,529
Both parents born in Australia
1,053
Both parents born overseas
693
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.7%
Christianity
45.5%
Hinduism
1.4%
Buddhism
1.1%
Islam
0.8%
Sikhism
0.7%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
259 (5.9%)
5-14 years
523 (11.9%)
15-19 years
244 (5.6%)
20-24 years
278 (6.3%)
25-34 years
768 (17.5%)
35-44 years
725 (16.5%)
45-54 years
665 (15.1%)
55-64 years
485 (11.0%)
65-74 years
266 (6.1%)
75-84 years
120 (2.7%)
85+ years
54 (1.2%)

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