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Annerley

QLD 4103 • Greater Brisbane

11,891
Population (2021)
$95,160
Median Household Income
2.88 km²
Area
$360/wk
Median Rent
Inner SuburbanAffordableCharacter HomesTransport Access

About Annerley

Annerley is an inner southside suburb 5 kilometres from Brisbane's CBD. The suburb features a mix of character Queenslanders and newer apartments, with excellent public transport and access to Ipswich Road's services.

Accessible inner-southside living defines Annerley—affordability relative to neighbours and good transport attract young professionals and families. The suburb offers inner-Brisbane character at more accessible prices.

Annerley falls under postcode 4103 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Miller electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4103
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner South-West
LGA / Council
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Moreton
State Electorate
Miller
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.51°, 153.03°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
2.88 km²
Elevation
34m

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$360
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
33 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
5.9%

270 state housing + 28 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Brisbane CBD 15-20 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
5 km
By Train
Approximately 13 min to Brisbane CBD (Central) by train
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-15 min

🛣️ Located 5 km south of Brisbane CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot near the local centre, but most residents rely on a car for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    504 Ipswich Road Annerley 4103 QLD

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Brisbane Local Government Area, which contains Annerley. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
832.9 / 100k
2yr Down 25.0% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
371.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 77.2%
Non-FV assault
713.9 / 100k
2yr Up 17.9% 10yr Up 138.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
29 / 100k
2yr Down 15.0% 10yr Up 83.4%
Steal from vehicle
616.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 28.4%
View all offence categories for Brisbane →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
11,336
Census 2021
11,891
▲ 4.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$39,416
Personal Income 2021
$49,816
▲ 26.4% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$49,816 / yr
$958/wk
Household
$95,160 / yr
$1830/wk
Family
$126,672 / yr
$2436/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 7,862
Born Overseas 3,607

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 348
  • 2. New Zealand 344
  • 3. India 285
  • 4. Vietnam 166
  • 5. China 128
  • 6. Philippines 123
  • 7. United States 94
  • 8. Nepal 90
  • 9. Sri Lanka 80
  • 10. Taiwan 71

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,003
Australian 3,304
Irish 1,653
Scottish 1,269
German 703
Chinese 557
Italian 434
Indian 325
Greek 296
Australian Aboriginal 214

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

5,212
Both parents born in Australia
4,397
Both parents born overseas
1,814
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
51.0%
Christianity
33.6%
Buddhism
3.3%
Hinduism
2.7%
Islam
2.1%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
603 (5.1%)
5-14 years
915 (7.7%)
15-19 years
498 (4.2%)
20-24 years
1,422 (12.0%)
25-34 years
2,943 (24.7%)
35-44 years
1,940 (16.3%)
45-54 years
1,417 (11.9%)
55-64 years
1,058 (8.9%)
65-74 years
691 (5.8%)
75-84 years
305 (2.6%)
85+ years
115 (1.0%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Annerley known for? +

Annerley is a well-established residential suburb in Brisbane, QLD, known for its mix of housing types, local schools, and community facilities. The suburb has a population of approximately 11,891 residents and forms part of the broader Greater Brisbane region.

How far is Annerley from Brisbane CBD? +

Annerley is approximately 5 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 10-15 min drive under normal traffic conditions. Peak hour travel can take longer due to traffic.

Does Annerley have public transport? +

Annerley is served by local bus services connecting residents to the broader metropolitan network. The nearest train station provides connections to Brisbane CBD.

What is the population of Annerley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Annerley has a population of approximately 11,891 residents. The suburb is a significant residential area within the Brisbane district.

Is Annerley a good place to live? +

Annerley appeals to families, professionals, and established residents who value its range of local amenities, schools, and community facilities. With a median taxable income of around $50,321, it attracts a mix of household types. Like most QLD suburbs, lifestyle quality depends on proximity to work and preferred amenities.

What is the postcode for Annerley? +

The postcode for Annerley, QLD is 4103.

What is the average income in Annerley? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Annerley is about $958 per week (around $49,800 per year). The median household income is $1,830 per week and the median family income is $2,436 per week.

What is the age profile of Annerley? +

The median age in Annerley is 33. The largest age group is 25–34 (2,943 residents, around 25%). Around 17% of residents are under 20 and about 9% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Annerley a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Annerley is part of the Brisbane LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Annerley? +

In Annerley, the median weekly rent is $360, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000 (2021 Census).