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Parkinson

QLD 4115 • Greater Brisbane

11,148
Population (2021)
$43,940
Median Income
8.23 km²
Area
40m
Elevation
Master-PlannedFamily-FriendlySouthern BrisbaneQuality Living

About Parkinson

Parkinson is a master-planned suburb 20 kilometres south of Brisbane's CBD. The suburb features quality family homes, excellent facilities, and proximity to Sunnybank's Asian dining precinct.

Quality southern living defines Parkinson—well-planned community, good schools, and family amenities attract those seeking Brisbane's southern corridor. The suburb offers modern suburban quality.

Parkinson falls under postcode 4115 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Algester electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4115
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Outer South
LGA
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Rankin
State Electorate
Algester
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.64°, 153.03°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
8.23 km²
Elevation
40m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
37 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,878
Census 2021
11,148
▲ 2.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,104
Income 2021
$43,940
▲ 12.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,026
Born Overseas 4,901

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 1,049
  • 2. India 572
  • 3. New Zealand 474
  • 4. England 322
  • 5. Taiwan 200
  • 6. South Africa 194
  • 7. Hong Kong 166
  • 8. Philippines 164
  • 9. South Korea 161
  • 10. Vietnam 131
  • 11. Malaysia 130
  • 12. Fiji 97
  • 13. Sri Lanka 92
  • 14. Pakistan 58
  • 15. Scotland 48

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,776
Australian 2,428
Chinese 2,214
Indian 858
Scottish 755
Irish 740
German 363
Filipino 266
Korean 242
Vietnamese 181

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,215
Both parents born in Australia
6,490
Both parents born overseas
1,164
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
44.7%
No Religion
36.6%
Buddhism
4.1%
Hinduism
4.0%
Islam
3.9%
Sikhism
3.0%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
656 (5.9%)
5-14 years
1,748 (15.7%)
15-19 years
797 (7.1%)
20-24 years
658 (5.9%)
25-34 years
1,258 (11.3%)
35-44 years
1,782 (16.0%)
45-54 years
1,552 (13.9%)
55-64 years
1,339 (12.0%)
65-74 years
813 (7.3%)
75-84 years
351 (3.1%)
85+ years
201 (1.8%)

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