Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill · Sub-region (SA3)

Demographics & Identity in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill is 42, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. This community is largely family-oriented, with a high proportion of children and a strong presence of married couples. The population has grown by 9.4% since 2011, now totalling 47,733 people.

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📍 Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill sits — Total population

47,733 ▲ +9.4%
  • 1–2: 3 areas
  • 2–2: 0 areas
  • 2–4: 0 areas
  • 4–6: 0 areas
  • 6–9: 2 areas
  • 9–15: 2 areas
  • 15–23: 1 area
  • 23–37: 0 areas
  • 37–57: 1 area
  • 57–90: 0 areas
  • 90–141: 1 area
  • 141–221: 1 area
  • 221–347: 1 area
  • 347–545: 2 areas
  • 545–854: 3 areas
  • 854–1,340: 0 areas
  • 1,340–2,101: 3 areas
  • 2,101–3,296: 1 area
  • 3,296–5,169: 2 areas
  • 5,169–8,107: 3 areas
  • 8,107–12,714: 7 areas
  • 12,714–19,940: 16 areas
  • 19,940–31,273: 30 areas
  • 31,273–49,048: 61 areas
  • 49,048–76,924: 90 areas
  • 76,924–120,643: 70 areas
  • 120,643–189,211: 46 areas
  • 189,211–296,748: 12 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill — lower than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill47,733
Greater Brisbane 2,526,238
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of residents is 42, which is 4 years older than the national average and 3 years older than it was in 2011. This population grew by 4,111 people over the last decade.

47,733 ▲ +9.4%

Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 43,622
  • 2016: 45,374
  • 2021: 47,733

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

42 yrs ▲ +7.7%

Older than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose to 17.7% since 2011, bringing it close to the state and national figures.

17.7% ▲ +30.3%

Higher than 51% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples make up 59.7% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are at 7.2%, which is well below the state and national figures. Only 0.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure much lower than most areas.

0.7% ▲ +71.9%

Lower than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

7.2% ▲ +29.1%

Lower than 93% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 7.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 458 males; 85+: 705 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 521 males; 80–84: 628 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 800 males; 75–79: 869 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 1,076 males; 70–74: 1,158 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 1,036 males; 65–69: 1,214 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 1,270 males; 60–64: 1,347 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 1,498 males; 55–59: 1,554 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 1,844 males; 50–54: 1,882 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 1,858 males; 45–49: 2,077 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 1,750 males; 40–44: 1,904 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 1,277 males; 35–39: 1,618 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 786 males; 30–34: 1,015 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 773 males; 25–29: 722 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 1,338 males; 20–24: 1,088 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 1,958 males; 15–19: 1,648 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 2,174 males; 10–14: 1,992 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 1,833 males; 5–9: 1,758 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 1,214 males; 0–4: 1,096 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30402/kenmore-brookfield-moggill/topic/demographics-identity