Darra

QLD 4076 • Greater Brisbane

4,098
Population (2021)
$36,400
Median Income
5.66 km²
Area
39m
Elevation

About Darra

Darra is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Brisbane (City) area. With a population of 4,098 and a median income of $36,400, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.66 km² at an elevation of 39m, 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. Darra offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Darra falls under postcode 4076 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mount Ommaney electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4076
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Outer West
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.57°, 152.95°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
5.66 km²
Elevation
39m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    166 Monier Road Darra 4076 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,500
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,343
Census 2021
4,098
5.6% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$28,600
Income 2021
$36,400
27.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,274
Born Overseas 1,636

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Vietnam 600
  • 2. New Zealand 125
  • 3. India 105
  • 4. Philippines 67
  • 5. England 65
  • 6. Samoa 39
  • 7. Bangladesh 36
  • 8. Lebanon 30
  • 9. Fiji 28
  • 10. Sri Lanka 27
  • 11. South Africa 25
  • 12. Germany 23
  • 13. Iraq 20
  • 14. United States 19
  • 15. Nepal 18

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 924
Australian 893
Vietnamese 765
Irish 290
Scottish 263
German 181
Chinese 178
Samoan 106
Indian 105
Australian Aboriginal 97

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,193
Both parents born in Australia
2,246
Both parents born overseas
457
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
41.8%
No Religion
33.3%
Buddhism
8.9%
Islam
4.9%
Hinduism
2.2%
Sikhism
1.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
260 (6.3%)
5-14 years
498 (12.2%)
15-19 years
220 (5.4%)
20-24 years
258 (6.3%)
25-34 years
716 (17.5%)
35-44 years
624 (15.2%)
45-54 years
554 (13.5%)
55-64 years
448 (10.9%)
65-74 years
340 (8.3%)
75-84 years
135 (3.3%)
85+ years
46 (1.1%)

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