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Carina QLD 4152

6,549 addresses · 138 streets

Griffith Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Carina · 7 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Carina is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 11,678 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,064 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 34% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

11,678Population
37Median age
$2,064Median household income / wk
$440Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Carina statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Carina itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cannon Hill, 2.8 km north · Bus interchange: Cannon Hill interchange, 2 km north · Ferry wharf: New Farm Park ferry terminal, 4.8 km north-west · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 12.4 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs9/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 13.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 68.9%

Population by age in Carina
Population by age, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4780
5-141,307
15-19517
20-24715
25-341,924
35-441,933
45-541,405
55-641,107
65-74934
75-84680
85+384
Dwelling types in Carina
Dwelling types, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House2,562
Townhouse1,603
Apartment520
Other0
Households by weekly income in Carina
Households by weekly income, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650607
$650-1,4991,043
$1,500-2,9991,510
$3,000+1,285
Top ancestries in Carina
Top ancestries, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English4,370
Australian3,969
Irish1,685
Scottish1,351
Other1,351
German695
Housing tenure in Carina
Housing tenure, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,208
Mortgage1,771
Rented1,549
Other61
Cars per household in Carina
Cars per household, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0274
11,896
21,808
3438
4+180
Commute to work in Carina
Commute to work, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,565
Train64
Bus321
Tram/ferry11
Walked59
Bicycle36
Home1,338
Top countries of birth in Carina
Top countries of birth, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand458
England393
India162
China115
South Africa99
Philippines96
Languages used at home in Carina
Languages used at home, Carina QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish207
Mandarin165
Italian104
Korean100
Cantonese77
Hindi72

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