Kenmore Hills, Queensland

Kenmore Hills is a suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-west of the CBD.[3] At the 2016 census, the suburb recorded a population of 2,402.[1]

Kenmore Hills
Brisbane, Queensland
Mirbelia Street
Population2,402 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density572/km2 (1,481/sq mi)
Established1975
Postcode(s)4069
Area4.2 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Location10 km (6 mi) from Brisbane GPO
LGA(s)City of Brisbane
(Pullenvale Ward)[2]
State electorate(s)Moggill
Federal Division(s)Ryan
Suburbs around Kenmore Hills:
Brookfield Brookfield Mount Coot-tha
Brookfield Kenmore Hills Chapel Hill
Brookfield Kenmore Kenmore

Kenmore Hills originally formed part of Brookfield, but in 1975 the name was changed to Kenmore Hills, based on the nearby suburb of Kenmore.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Kenmore Hills recorded a population of 2,577 people, 53.2% female and 46.8% male.

The median age of the Kenmore Hills population was 44 years of age, 7 years above the Australian median.

60.5% of people living in Kenmore Hills were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were England 7.5%, South Africa 4.2%, New Zealand 3%, India 2.4%, Scotland 1.3%.

81.3% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.9% Mandarin, 1.1% German, 1% Cantonese, 0.9% Telugu, 0.8% Afrikaans.

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kenmore Hills (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  2. "Pullenvale Ward". Brisbane City Council. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. "Kenmore Hills (entry 48322)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.


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