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Drewvale QLD 4116

1,548 addresses · 65 streets

Rankin Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Drewvale · 20 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Drewvale is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 4,779 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $2,243 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

4,779Population
35Median age
$2,243Median household income / wk
$460Median rent / wk
3.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Trinder Park, 4.9 km north-east · Bus interchange: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Bus Depot, 7.5 km east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 30.7 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 49.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Drewvale

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Drewvale QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202049.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202162.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 69%

Population by age in Drewvale
Population by age, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4329
5-14969
15-19342
20-24242
25-34474
35-44929
45-54604
55-64421
65-74240
75-84158
85+63
Dwelling types in Drewvale
Dwelling types, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House1,259
Townhouse73
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Drewvale
Households by weekly income, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65099
$650-1,499260
$1,500-2,999534
$3,000+341
Top ancestries in Drewvale
Top ancestries, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Other1,126
English903
Australian887
Chinese692
Indian654
Scottish192
Housing tenure in Drewvale
Housing tenure, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned241
Mortgage773
Rented274
Other41
Cars per household in Drewvale
Cars per household, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
026
1304
2650
3236
4+108
Commute to work in Drewvale
Commute to work, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,563
Train3
Bus67
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home317
Top countries of birth in Drewvale
Top countries of birth, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
India463
New Zealand308
China302
England99
South Korea89
Fiji85
Languages used at home in Drewvale
Languages used at home, Drewvale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin489
Malayalam238
Punjabi202
Cantonese156
Hindi150
Korean130

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

34,024 bird observations recorded near Drewvale — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Drewvale

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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