Upper Brookfield, Queensland

Upper Brookfield Brisbane, Queensland
The Upper Brookfield Community Hall
Population	655 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	4069
Location	16 km (10 mi) from Brisbane GPO
LGA(s)	City of Brisbane (Pullenvale Ward)[2]
State electorate(s)	Moggill
Federal Division(s)	Ryan
Suburbs around Upper Brookfield: Lake Manchester Enoggera Reservoir Enoggera Reservoir Lake Manchester Upper Brookfield Brookfield Kholo Pullenvale Brookfield

Upper Brookfield is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of the Brisbane CBD. Upper Brookfield is named after its neighbouring suburb Brookfield.

Geography

Upper Brookfield is a mountainous rural suburb consisting of acreage properties.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, the population of Upper Brookfield was 655, 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

The median age of the Upper Brookfield population was 42 years, 5 years above the Australian median.

78.7% of people living in Upper Brookfield were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were England 6%, South Africa 2%, New Zealand 1.8%, Netherlands 1.4%, United States of America 1.1%.

96% of people speak only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.6% Dutch, 0.6% German, 0.5% French, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% Spanish.

References

External links

• ourbrisbane.com website, Upper Brookfield section

Coordinates: 27°28′40″S 152°52′8″E / 27.47778°S 152.86889°E / -27.47778; 152.86889