Cashmere

QLD 4500 • Greater Brisbane

4,970
Population (2021)
$53,040
Median Income
34.62 km²
Area
70m
Elevation

About Cashmere

Cashmere is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Moreton Bay (Regional Council) area. With a population of 4,970 and a median income of $53,040, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 34.62 km² at an elevation of 70m, 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. Cashmere offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Cashmere falls under postcode 4500 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pine Rivers electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4500
Urban Area
Pine Rivers - West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.29°, 152.90°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
34.62 km²
Elevation
70m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$500
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,200
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,920
Census 2021
4,970
1.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$44,668
Income 2021
$53,040
18.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,909
Born Overseas 974

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 306
  • 2. South Africa 162
  • 3. New Zealand 155
  • 4. Papua New Guinea 36
  • 5. United States 25
  • 6. Scotland 24
  • 7. Zimbabwe 23
  • 8. Germany 22
  • 9. India 21
  • 10. Canada 19
  • 11. Ireland 17
  • 12. Netherlands 14
  • 13. Sri Lanka 13
  • 14. Philippines 9
  • 15. Iran 8

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,335
Australian 1,985
Scottish 626
Irish 591
German 327
Italian 152
Dutch 118
South African 103
New Zealander 88
Australian Aboriginal 70

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,942
Both parents born in Australia
1,197
Both parents born overseas
735
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.6%
No Religion
40.1%
Hinduism
0.5%
Sikhism
0.3%
Islam
0.2%
Buddhism
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
230 (4.6%)
5-14 years
780 (15.7%)
15-19 years
443 (8.9%)
20-24 years
267 (5.4%)
25-34 years
414 (8.3%)
35-44 years
659 (13.3%)
45-54 years
932 (18.8%)
55-64 years
703 (14.1%)
65-74 years
384 (7.7%)
75-84 years
123 (2.5%)
85+ years
28 (0.6%)

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