Carindale

17.8% of Carindale's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

4,768 family households lived in Carindale; 52.5% were couple families and 10.3% were one-parent families.

35.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Carindale had 16,535 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

33.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Separate houses made up 88.6% of occupied private dwellings in Carindale.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 7.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 3.7% of occupied private dwellings.

47.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

37.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.3% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

The average household in Carindale had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 17.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 31.9%, while 32.7% had four or more usual residents.

22.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

53.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

5.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.6% walked or cycled.

4.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 29.0% of the total.

66.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.4% reported a different address.

33.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

68.6% of residents used only English at home.

29.1% used a language other than English at home.

6.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.9% spoke Cantonese and 1.1% spoke Hindi.

33.9% of Carindale's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 66.1% was born in Australia.

4.5% of residents were born in China.

2.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 30.3% of ancestry responses in Carindale.

Australian ancestry made up 25.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 11.9% of responses.

33.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 16.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.5%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

36.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

64.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 8.2% arthritis and 4.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

38.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 15.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 19.8%.

Median household income was $2,375 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,400.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $530 per week.

Working from home was 22.1% in Carindale, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 47.2% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 15.3% in Carindale, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.