Carina Heights

QLD 4152 • Greater Brisbane

7,103
Population (2021)
$51,168
Median Income
3.38 km²
Area
55m
Elevation

About Carina Heights

Carina Heights is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Brisbane (City) area. With a population of 7,103 and a median income of $51,168, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.38 km² at an elevation of 55m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Carina Heights offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Carina Heights falls under postcode 4152 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Chatsworth electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4152
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner East
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.51°, 153.09°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
3.38 km²
Elevation
55m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$403
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,732
Census 2021
7,103
5.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,536
Income 2021
$51,168
20.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,932
Born Overseas 1,870

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 242
  • 2. England 199
  • 3. China 122
  • 4. India 109
  • 5. Philippines 77
  • 6. South Africa 75
  • 7. South Korea 65
  • 8. Vietnam 37
  • 9. Iran 33
  • 10. Italy 33
  • 11. Ireland 32
  • 12. Malaysia 30
  • 13. United States 29
  • 14. Taiwan 28
  • 15. Greece 27

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,482
Australian 2,163
Irish 961
Scottish 714
German 361
Italian 337
Chinese 317
Indian 167
Greek 156
Filipino 143

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,404
Both parents born in Australia
2,361
Both parents born overseas
999
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.3%
No Religion
41.5%
Buddhism
1.9%
Hinduism
1.5%
Islam
1.5%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
420 (5.9%)
5-14 years
710 (10.0%)
15-19 years
349 (4.9%)
20-24 years
549 (7.7%)
25-34 years
1,353 (19.0%)
35-44 years
1,118 (15.7%)
45-54 years
861 (12.1%)
55-64 years
814 (11.5%)
65-74 years
585 (8.2%)
75-84 years
258 (3.6%)
85+ years
93 (1.3%)

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