Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Kenmore

5 km²

Kenmore has a highly educated population, household incomes well above most areas and a low share of renters.

📍 Kenmore, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population9,438▲ +11.3%since 2011 Median age40 yrs▲ +2.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.7%People aged 65 and over16.8%Children under 1522.1%People in a de facto relationship8.2%▲ +31.1%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Kenmore, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).

Older adults (45–64)25.5%

Young adults (25–44)23.1%

Children (0–14)22.1%

Seniors (65+)16.8%

Youth (15–24)12.4%

Marital status

In Kenmore, the largest group is Married at 57%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (8%).

Married57%
Never married29%
Divorced8%
Widowed4%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Kenmore, the largest group is Australia at 79%, followed by England (6%) and South Africa (4%).

Australia65.5%

England5.2%

South Africa3.6%

China2.8%

New Zealand2.4%

India1.9%

Philippines0.6%

Vietnam0.4%

Italy0.2%

Nepal0.1%

Ancestry

In Kenmore, the largest group is English at 34%, followed by Australian (25%) and Irish (12%).

English39.6%

Australian29.3%

Irish14.5%

Scottish12.3%

Chinese7.0%

German5.7%

Indian3.3%

Italian2.5%

Dutch1.8%

Filipino0.8%

Language

People using another language at home18.6%

Language used at home

In Kenmore, the largest group is English only at 92%, followed by Mandarin (5%) and Cantonese (1%).

English only79.6%

Mandarin4.0%

Cantonese0.9%

Hindi0.7%

Vietnamese0.4%

Italian0.3%

Punjabi0.2%

Tagalog0.2%

Arabic0.1%

Greek0.1%

Religion

People with no religion44.2%

Religious affiliation

In Kenmore, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (46%) and Hinduism (3%).

Christianity47%
No religion46%
Hinduism3%
Buddhism2%
Islam1%
Other religions1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1283.4%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher49.6%

Highest year of school

In Kenmore, the largest group is Year 12 at 86%, followed by Year 10 (8%) and Year 11 (4%).

Year 1283.4%

Year 108.2%

Year 113.5%

Year 9 or below2.3%

Highest qualification level

In Kenmore, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).

Bachelor degree39.3%

Postgraduate degree20.7%

Advanced diploma / diploma14.3%

Certificate III / IV11.8%

Graduate diploma / certificate6.0%

Certificate I / II1.0%

Field of qualification

In Kenmore, the largest group is Management & commerce at 23%, followed by Society & culture (15%) and Engineering & related (13%).

Management & commerce21.9%

Society & culture14.4%

Engineering & related12.1%

Health11.5%

Education9.6%

Natural & physical sciences6.4%

Creative arts5.5%

Information technology4.5%

Architecture & building4.3%

Food, hospitality & personal services2.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,032▲ +36.1%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,493▲ +30.1%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,912▲ +32.6%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week22.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week39.1%

Household income distribution

In Kenmore, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, followed by $4,000 or more (26%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

$1,500–$2,99927.4%

$4,000 or more24.1%

$650–$1,49917.9%

$3,000–$3,99915.1%

Under $6509.4%

Personal income distribution

In Kenmore, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

Under $65035.6%

$650–$1,49926.2%

$1,500–$2,99925.8%

$3,000 or more9.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition26.7%People with a mental health condition8.4%People needing help with daily activities4.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Kenmore, the largest group is None at 72%, followed by One condition (21%) and Two conditions (5%).

None69.3%

One condition19.9%

Two conditions4.9%

Three or more1.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Kenmore, the largest group is Mental health at 19%, followed by Other condition (19%) and Asthma (19%).

Mental health8.4%

Other condition8.2%

Asthma8.1%

Arthritis6.7%

Heart disease3.6%

Cancer3.1%

Diabetes3.1%

Lung condition1.2%

Stroke0.7%

Dementia0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers21.7%People providing unpaid care13.2%People caring for children unpaid36.5%People who served in the Defence Force3.8%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework26.2%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families11.5%People living alone16.7%▼ -2.2%since 2011

Family composition

In Kenmore, the largest group is Couples with children at 67%, followed by Couples without children (21%) and One-parent families (11%).

Couples with children67%
Couples without children21%
One-parent families11%
Other families1%

Household size

In Kenmore, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (18%).

2 people30.3%

4 people24.1%

3 people18.2%

1 person16.7%

5 people8.1%

6 or more2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$510▲ +23.5%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,200▲ +7.6%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -30.0%since 2011 Households renting16.7%Homes owned outright35.7%Separate (detached) houses92.4%Homes with three or more bedrooms96.1%▲ +0.1%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Kenmore, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (17%).

Owned with a mortgage46%
Owned outright36%
Rented17%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Kenmore, the largest group is Separate house at 92%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (7%) and Flat or apartment (1%).

Separate house92%
Townhouse / semi-detached7%
Flat or apartment1%

Bedrooms per home

In Kenmore, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (15%).

4 bedrooms43.8%

3 bedrooms37.7%

5 or more14.6%

2 bedrooms2.7%

1 bedroom0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

In Kenmore, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $550–$749 (35%) and $200–$349 (8%).

$350–$54946.5%

$550–$74933.2%

$200–$3497.3%

$750 or more6.7%

Under $2001.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Kenmore, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $3,000 or more (23%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

$1,800–$2,99944.3%

$3,000 or more22.1%

$1,000–$1,79919.2%

Under $1,00010.1%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.2%▼ -30.6%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Kenmore, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

2 vehicles46.5%

1 vehicle33.1%

3 vehicles11.6%

4 or more5.9%

No vehicle3.2%

How people get to work

In Kenmore, the largest group is Car (driver) at 54%, followed by Worked at home (35%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)45.9%

Worked at home29.1%

Car (passenger)3.1%

Bus3.1%

Bicycle1.5%

Walked1.0%

Train0.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years39.6%Recent arrivals from overseas11.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.8%Labour-force participation68.0%Employed full-time58.1%

Industries people work in

In Kenmore, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 16%, followed by Education & training (15%) and Professional & technical (15%).

Health care & social assistance15.1%

Education & training14.6%

Professional & technical14.5%

Public administration & safety7.1%

Retail trade6.9%

Construction5.8%

Accommodation & food5.4%

Finance & insurance4.1%

Manufacturing3.8%

Other services3.3%

Occupations people work in

In Kenmore, the largest group is Professionals at 41%, followed by Managers (17%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals40.3%

Managers16.7%

Clerical & administrative12.1%

Community & personal service8.9%

Technicians & trades8.0%

Sales workers7.1%

Labourers4.4%

Machinery operators & drivers1.9%

Areas within Kenmore

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Nearby areas

Chapel Hill Jindalee - Mount Ommaney Fig Tree Pocket Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park Chelmer - Graceville Westlake Middle Park - Jamboree Heights Indooroopilly

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