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Chermside vs Kedron - Gordon Park
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Chermside profile · Kedron - Gordon Park profile
Chermside Kedron - Gordon Park
Kedron - Gordon Park and Chermside are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with very different profiles. Kedron - Gordon Park is wealthier, with 32.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and 39.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It also has more families with children and a higher share of separate houses. In contrast, Chermside is more diverse, with 33.7% of people born overseas and 25.9% using a language other than English at home. Chermside has a much higher proportion of renters at 62.6% and more people living alone.
Both areas share a typical resident age of 35 and similar access to transport, with almost every home within a 10-minute walk of a stop. However, many of the gaps between them have grown since 2011. The difference in typical weekly family income has widened to $996, and the gap in overseas-born residents has increased. Chermside has also seen a rise in the share of people who have moved in the last five years compared to Kedron - Gordon Park.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,170
- First area, 2016: 9,313
- First area, 2021: 11,426
- Second area, 2011: 12,610
- Second area, 2016: 13,712
- Second area, 2021: 14,432
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Chermside: 1.5% males, 3.0% females; 85+ in Kedron - Gordon Park: 0.5% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Chermside: 1.1% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 0.4% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Chermside: 1.4% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Chermside: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 65–69 in Chermside: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 1.5% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in Chermside: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 60–64 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
- 55–59 in Chermside: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Chermside: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Chermside: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.8% males, 4.0% females
- 40–44 in Chermside: 3.3% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 35–39 in Chermside: 4.1% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
- 30–34 in Chermside: 5.6% males, 5.3% females; 30–34 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 4.4% males, 4.7% females
- 25–29 in Chermside: 5.6% males, 7.0% females; 25–29 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
- 20–24 in Chermside: 4.4% males, 5.6% females; 20–24 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in Chermside: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Chermside: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 10–14 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Chermside: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Chermside: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Kedron - Gordon Park: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $630
- First area, 2016: $692
- First area, 2021: $844
- Second area, 2011: $804
- Second area, 2016: $932
- Second area, 2021: $1,134
- First area, 2011: $1,066
- First area, 2016: $1,217
- First area, 2021: $1,419
- Second area, 2011: $1,506
- Second area, 2016: $1,785
- Second area, 2021: $2,142
- First area, 2011: $1,397
- First area, 2016: $1,548
- First area, 2021: $1,886
- Second area, 2011: $2,094
- Second area, 2016: $2,313
- Second area, 2021: $2,882
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $350
- First area, 2021: $370
- Second area, 2011: $320
- Second area, 2016: $350
- Second area, 2021: $375
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $1,799
- First area, 2021: $1,690
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,200
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chermside vs Kedron - Gordon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/302021028/chermside/vs/302021031/kedron-gordon-park