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Enoggera, QLD 4051 — Suburb Profile

Population growth, migration, income, rent and the Census 2021 profile for this Statistical Area 2, drawn from ABS regional population and Census releases.

Compared with Queensland average

Suburb profile

Census 2021 characteristics. Every figure carries its definition, so a reader knows what is being counted.

People
9,042
Population
Usual residents, Census 2021
32
Median age
Years
20.3%
Born overseas
Born outside Australia
2.3
Household size
Average people per household
Income
$1,975/wk
Household income
Median total weekly household income
$1,131/wk
Personal income
Median total weekly personal income
Housing
$360/wk
Median rent
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
$2,000/mo
Median mortgage
Median monthly mortgage repayment
52.8%
Separate houses
Share of occupied dwellings
32.0%
Flats & apartments
Share of occupied dwellings
7.6%
Unoccupied
Private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Work
70.6%
Employment rate
Employed as a share of people aged 15+
3.7%
Unemployment rate
Unemployed as a share of the labour force
80.4%
Year 12 or above
Highest school year completed
Tenure mix
Owned outright 17.8%Mortgaged 29.4%Rented 50.6%Other / not stated 2.3%

Where the growth came from

Enoggera gained 1,537 residents from internal migration and 215 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,714 people moved away — a net addition of 38 before natural increase.

Components of change, 2024–25 sample period. Natural increase is shown separately from migration so the two are not read as one figure.

Internal migration in+1,537
Internal migration out+1,602
Overseas migration in+215
Natural increase+77
Population (ERP)
9,945
▲ 3,928 since 2001
SA2 · year to Jun 2025
YoY growth
+1.17%
▼ state average +1.76%
Year to Jun 2025
Net migration
+38
1,752 in · 1,714 out
Internal + overseas · 2025
Rank in Greater BrisbaneNice-to-have
129th
Top 53% of 243 SA2s
By growth rate

Estimated resident population

Enoggera against the Queensland average, rebased to the first year shown.

201620202025

Enoggera population grew from 8,555 in 2016 to 9,945 in 2025, a change of 16.2% over the period, against the Queensland average.

Show data table
YearEnoggeraQueensland average
20168,5554,845,152
20178,7894,926,380
20189,0195,006,623
20199,2445,088,847
20209,2425,165,613
20219,2025,215,814
20229,2465,310,905
20239,6235,450,235
20249,8305,571,890
20259,9455,669,764

Then and now

Census 2016 against Census 2021. Historical figures are mapped onto current boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.

Census DataPacks · 5-yearly
Population8,1609,042+11%
Median age3132+1 yr
Median household income$1,612/wk$1,975/wk+23%
Median weekly rent$350/wk$360/wk+2.9%
Born overseas18.3%20.3%+2.0 pts

Facilities & amenities

What OpenStreetMap records inside the SA2 boundary. Counts reflect features tagged in OSM and can undercount a real, less-mapped area; public pools exclude private backyard pools where tagged.

SchoolsOSM
4
within the SA2
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
ChildcareOSM
10
childcare & kindergartens
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
Hospitals & GPsOSM
3
1 hospital · 2 GP/clinics
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
SupermarketsOSM
0
full-line grocery
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
ParksOSM
12
public open space
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026

Within the Enoggera SA2, OpenStreetMap records 4 schools, 10 childcare and kindergarten centres, 1 hospital, 2 GP or clinic locations and 12 parks. For families: 1 library and 9 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 4 cafés and 5 restaurants. Staying active: 1 gym and 21 sports fields. The nearest train station, Gaythorne, is about 1,350 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 52 bus stops here.

Show facility list
Schools
  • Hillbrook Anglican School
  • Our Lady of the Assumption
  • Mt Maria College - Junior Playing Fields
  • Enoggera State School
Childcare & kindergartens
  • Gaythorne Community Kindergarten
  • ABC Learning Centre Enoggera
  • Enoggera Early Education
  • Pickering St Early Education Centre
  • Mother Duck Child Care & Preschool Centre
  • Play Matters Enoggera
  • South Pine Road Childcare
Libraries
  • Hillbrook Library
Gyms & fitness
  • Anytime Fitness
Hospitals
  • Evolve Therapeutic Services
GPs & clinics
  • Samford Road Day Hospital
  • Trauma Strong
Parks
  • John French Memorial Park
  • Bliss Street Park (no. 39)
  • Royal Australian Regiment Memorial
  • Pickering Street Park
  • Kinnen Street Park
  • Enoggera Memorial Park
  • Korea Park
  • Brookside Park
Train stations
  • Gaythorne
  • Enoggera

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via the Overpass API.

Socio-economic indexes

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks areas by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth nationally, decile 10 the highest.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Lower decile means more relative disadvantage
Decile 8
score 1,048
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Higher decile means more relative advantage
Decile 8
score 1,059
Economic resources (IER)
Income and housing capacity
Decile 4
score 976
Education & occupation (IEO)
Education and occupational skill levels
Decile 9
score 1,098

Nearby suburbs by growth

Ranked list stands in for the choropleth map; the map module is a later phase.

Map module — future phase
01Mitchelton+2.0%
02Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove+1.7%
03The Gap+0.6%
04Enoggera Reservoir+0.0%
05Keperra-0.2%