Kangaroo Point

QLD 4169 • Greater Brisbane

9,689
Population (2021)
$60,944
Median Income
1.32 km²
Area
31m
Elevation

About Kangaroo Point

Kangaroo Point is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Queensland, located within the Brisbane (City) area. With a population of 9,689 and a median income of $60,944, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 1.32 km² at an elevation of 31m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Kangaroo Point offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Kangaroo Point falls under postcode 4169 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the South Brisbane electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4169
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner South
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.47°, 153.04°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
1.32 km²
Elevation
31m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
1.8 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,063
Census 2021
9,689
20.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$49,764
Income 2021
$60,944
22.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,747
Born Overseas 3,351

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 431
  • 2. New Zealand 364
  • 3. India 160
  • 4. Philippines 138
  • 5. Brazil 122
  • 6. China 122
  • 7. South Africa 108
  • 8. Ireland 78
  • 9. United States 76
  • 10. Iran 75
  • 11. Taiwan 73
  • 12. Italy 71
  • 13. Scotland 66
  • 14. Hong Kong 57
  • 15. Germany 55

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,365
Australian 2,214
Irish 1,414
Scottish 1,091
German 524
Italian 466
Chinese 423
Indian 227
Filipino 193
Dutch 155

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,046
Both parents born in Australia
3,822
Both parents born overseas
1,179
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.1%
Christianity
41.0%
Buddhism
1.8%
Hinduism
1.5%
Islam
1.5%
Judaism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
256 (2.6%)
5-14 years
334 (3.4%)
15-19 years
278 (2.9%)
20-24 years
1,061 (11.0%)
25-34 years
2,617 (27.0%)
35-44 years
1,475 (15.2%)
45-54 years
1,128 (11.6%)
55-64 years
1,083 (11.2%)
65-74 years
838 (8.6%)
75-84 years
434 (4.5%)
85+ years
180 (1.9%)

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