Brisbane City
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
12,587
Population
2021 Census
24.1%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
52.6%
Born overseas
2021 Census
28.7%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
45.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
12,587
total persons (2021)
Children are 15pp below Brisbane (C); 70+ is 4.4pp below Brisbane (C).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
8.3%
born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
Top overseas birthplaces: China (excludes SARs and Taiwan), Korea, Republic of (South) and India.
Housing
8 topics
0%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 60.2pp above Brisbane (C).
Income
4 topics
24.1%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 5.1pp below Brisbane (C).
Education
2 topics
45.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 7.7pp above Brisbane (C).
Employment
8 topics
8.3%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 3.1pp since 2016.
11.4%
2016
8.3%
2021
About this explorer
The Brisbane City Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42