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Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill vs Forest Lake - Oxley

Name: Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill vs Forest Lake - Oxley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill profile · Forest Lake - Oxley profile

Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill Forest Lake - Oxley

Forest Lake - Oxley and Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill are nearby neighbours in Greater Brisbane with very different profiles. Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill is an older and wealthier area, with a typical weekly household income of $2,821 and a high 48.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Forest Lake - Oxley is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34 compared to 42 in the other area. Forest Lake - Oxley is also far more linguistically diverse, with 38.8% of people using a language other than English at home, and it has a much higher share of renters at 40.8%.

Both areas are similar in their family makeup, with about 21% of the population being children under 15. While they share this common ground, many of the gaps between them have widened since 2011. This is seen in the growing difference in typical incomes and the increasing share of people working from home in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill. Forest Lake - Oxley remains more accessible for daily needs, with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 27.0 pts higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill Renting: 27.5 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley One-parent: 10.9 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley Other language: 22.1 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley Year 12: 22.0 pts higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +30,978 larger in Forest Lake - Oxley gap widening

47,733 37th pct 78,711 65th pct

Median age in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +8 yrs older in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap widening

42 yrs 67th pct 34 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

20.6% Young adults (25–44) +10.4 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 22.7%

21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 20.5%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 12.1%

12.6% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

59.7% Married ◂ +17.0 pts 42.6%

27.4% Never married +11.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

6.4% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.4% Widowed even 4.4%

2.1% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill Forest Lake - Oxley

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.7% Australia ◂ +9.6 pts 55.1%

0.3% Vietnam +9.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.6% England ◂ +4.2 pts 2.4%

2.6% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% South Africa ◂ +3.4 pts 0.6%

2.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

0.5% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

40.2% English ◂ +17.1 pts 23.1%

29.7% Australian ◂ +9.0 pts 20.7%

0.6% Vietnamese +12.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.2% Irish ◂ +7.3 pts 5.9%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +6.9 pts 5.7%

6.3% German ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%

5.7% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

3.3% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

0.7% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

81.0% English only ◂ +29.5 pts 51.5%

0.4% Vietnamese +14.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

0.3% Punjabi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% Christianity ◂ +7.1 pts 39.7%

42.8% No religion ◂ +12.0 pts 30.8%

4.4% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.7% Buddhism +6.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.9% Islam +5.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.5% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +5 more in Forest Lake - Oxley

13 17th pct 18 31st pct

Schools/1k kids in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +0.18 more in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

1.29 14th pct 1.11 9th pct

Students in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +4,904 more in Forest Lake - Oxley

6,715 28th pct 11,619 59th pct

Avg size in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +129 larger in Forest Lake - Oxley

517 62nd pct 646 79th pct

ICSEA in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +153 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

1,135 94th pct 982 32nd pct

Highest year of school

81.6% Year 12 ◂ +22.0 pts 59.6%

8.7% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

2.4% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.6% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.7 pts 26.7%

12.1% Certificate III / IV +14.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

20.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.6 pts 8.9%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

21.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 19.3%

13.3% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%

12.7% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 10.0%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

6.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$354 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap widening

$1,045 84th pct $691 24th pct

Household income in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$1,235 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap widening

$2,821 97th pct $1,586 42nd pct

Family income in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$1,315 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap widening

$3,113 94th pct $1,798 31st pct

Household income distribution

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

30.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +23.3 pts 7.0%

16.0% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

8.2% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 9.3%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

24.2% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 31.2%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 13.4%

12.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%

7.4% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

3.1% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

1.2% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None ◂ +6.1 pts 63.6%

18.7% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%

4.7% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.3% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +2,869 larger in Forest Lake - Oxley

316 11th pct 3,185 76th pct

Median age in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +2 yrs older in Forest Lake - Oxley

25 yrs 57th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$319 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

$823 86th pct $504 19th pct

Household income in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$1,718 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

$3,073 100th pct $1,355 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +0.2 larger in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap steady

3.0 93rd pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 59.2%

21.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 19.4%

8.9% One-parent families +10.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.6% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

31.2% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 29.4%

24.2% 4 people ◂ +7.4 pts 16.8%

13.5% 1 person +8.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 18.3%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

3.2% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$145 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap widening

$500 91st pct $355 49th pct

Mortgage in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +$681 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill gap widening

$2,311 87th pct $1,630 36th pct

People / bedroom in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +0.10 higher in Forest Lake - Oxley gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.8 pts 33.9%

13.2% Rented +27.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

38.1% Owned outright ◂ +17.0 pts 21.1%

1.3% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house ◂ +15.2 pts 79.9%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.9% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

23.9% 3 bedrooms +27.5 pts ▸ 51.4%

49.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 30.0%

21.8% 5 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 6.2%

2.9% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.9% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $350–$549 +7.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

26.9% $550–$749 ◂ +25.0 pts 1.9%

8.4% $200–$349 +17.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

2.6% Under $200 +11.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.8% $750 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.0% $1,000–$1,799 +22.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

35.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 30.7%

29.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 7.6%

10.7% Under $1,000 +4.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +118 more in Forest Lake - Oxley

180 33rd pct 298 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +0.02 more in Forest Lake - Oxley

3.77 37th pct 3.79 37th pct

Departures/1k in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +86.8 more in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

1,008.9 57th pct 922.2 55th pct

PT routes in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +46 more in Forest Lake - Oxley

19 37th pct 65 86th pct

Stop walk in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +51 longer in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

66 95th pct 15 73rd pct

Drive to city in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +1 longer in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

19 33rd pct 18 31st pct

How people get to work

46.2% Car (driver) +13.7 pts ▸ 59.9%

30.6% Worked at home ◂ +17.5 pts 13.1%

2.7% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.5% Train +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.9% Walked even 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 38.1%

26.0% 1 vehicle +11.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

15.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 12.4%

8.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%

2.2% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 15.3%

15.2% Professional & technical ◂ +8.9 pts 6.3%

13.9% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 8.2%

3.7% Manufacturing +6.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.1% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.7% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +3.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

2.9% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

39.0% Professionals ◂ +18.7 pts 20.3%

18.6% Managers ◂ +9.7 pts 8.9%

8.3% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.9% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.3% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

7.8% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +8.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.0% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +36,014 higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

50,266 34th pct 86,280 63rd pct

Growth in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +3.6 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

4.0% 34th pct 7.6% 68th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +22 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

1,126 71st pct 1,105 69th pct

Max temp in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +0.3 higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

27.3 84th pct 27.6 86th pct

Min temp in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +0.2 higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

14.4 76th pct 14.2 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +1.2 higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

4.5 41st pct 5.7 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +1.3 more in Forest Lake - Oxley

4.3 40th pct 5.6 62nd pct

15-min city in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +24.5 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

48.6% 38th pct 73.2% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +21.1 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

46.2% 33rd pct 67.3% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +19.6 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

73.0% 43rd pct 92.6% 64th pct

Walk to school in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +27.8 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

55.8% 37th pct 83.6% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +11.2 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

87.1% 46th pct 98.3% 69th pct

Walk to health in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +5.7 pts higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

39.6% 45th pct 45.3% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +3.7 more in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

13.7 38th pct 9.9 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +91 higher in Forest Lake - Oxley

28 47th pct 119 67th pct

Mean slope in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill in Forest Lake - Oxley +3.8 pts higher in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

9.3% 90th pct 5.5% 50th pct

Compare Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill with nearby areas

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Compare Forest Lake - Oxley with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill vs Forest Lake - Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/30402/kenmore-brookfield-moggill/vs/31001/forest-lake-oxley