Norman Park QLD 4170
3,870 addresses · 73 streets
Griffith Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Norman Park · 4 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Norman Park is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 6,842 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $2,879 a week, with median rent near $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 35% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Norman Park statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Norman Park itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
26 hospitals
17 childcare & kindergartens
1 playground
Getting around. Train station: Norman Park, 350 m south · Bus interchange: Langlands Park, 2.5 km south-west · Ferry wharf: New Farm Park ferry terminal, 1.2 km north-west · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 12.5 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 16.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 16.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 15.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 78.4%
Population by age in Norman Park
| 0-4 | 428 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 878 |
| 15-19 | 427 |
| 20-24 | 511 |
| 25-34 | 1,164 |
| 35-44 | 1,120 |
| 45-54 | 1,003 |
| 55-64 | 672 |
| 65-74 | 439 |
| 75-84 | 143 |
| 85+ | 53 |
Dwelling types in Norman Park
| House | 1,744 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 269 |
| Apartment | 515 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Norman Park
| <$650 | 186 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 407 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 640 |
| $3,000+ | 1,160 |
Top ancestries in Norman Park
| English | 2,870 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 2,255 |
| Irish | 1,219 |
| Scottish | 891 |
| Other | 757 |
| German | 457 |
Housing tenure in Norman Park
| Owned | 600 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 1,027 |
| Rented | 876 |
| Other | 10 |
Cars per household in Norman Park
| 0 | 95 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 913 |
| 2 | 1,059 |
| 3 | 286 |
| 4+ | 163 |
Commute to work in Norman Park
| Car | 2,066 |
|---|---|
| Train | 121 |
| Bus | 98 |
| Tram/ferry | 14 |
| Walked | 53 |
| Bicycle | 84 |
| Home | 1,118 |
Top countries of birth in Norman Park
| England | 266 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 191 |
| South Africa | 80 |
| Ireland | 60 |
| China | 47 |
| United States | 47 |
Languages used at home in Norman Park
| Mandarin | 76 |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 71 |
| Greek | 41 |
| French | 39 |
| Italian | 33 |
| German | 32 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
184,570 bird observations recorded near Norman Park — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (14,791)
- Torresian Crow (13,607)
- Australian White Ibis (12,140)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (11,604)
- Welcome Swallow (9,903)
- Magpie-lark (8,200)
- Australian Magpie (8,085)
- Dusky Moorhen (7,439)
- Grey Butcherbird (6,846)
- Australasian Figbird (6,532)
- Pied Currawong (6,530)
- Pied Butcherbird (6,474)
- Laughing Kookaburra (5,966)
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- Rock Dove (5,385)
- Pacific Black Duck (5,297)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (5,170)
- Willie Wagtail (5,047)
- Australian Brush-turkey (4,895)
- Masked Lapwing (3,712)
- Bush Stone-curlew (3,588)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,564)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (3,525)
- Striated Pardalote (3,495)
- Crested Pigeon (3,415)
- Australian Wood Duck (3,401)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (3,387)
- Tree Martin (3,317)
- Brown Honeyeater (3,152)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (3,088)
- Little Black Cormorant (3,015)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Norman Park:
- Seven Hills (1.3 km)
- Morningside (1.7 km)
- Hawthorne (1.7 km)
- East Brisbane (1.8 km)
- Coorparoo (2.2 km)
- Camp Hill (2.2 km)
- New Farm (2.2 km)
- Balmoral (2.4 km)
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Streets
- Acfold Street (5)
- Adina Street (22)
- Agnew Street (117)
- Balmoral Street (1)
- Beak Street (4)
- Bennetts Road (232)
- Bodalla Street (25)
- Brentnall Street (88)
- Canara Street (7)
- Corrie Street (7)
- Cottell Street (33)
- Crown Street (2)
- Curtis Street (35)
- D'arcy Road (6)
- Dalma Street (10)
- Dickens Street (113)
- Donaldson Street (42)
- Elliot Street (27)
- Ferguson Road (31)
- Foster Lane (3)
- Frank Street (41)
- Gillan Street (89)
- Halifax Street (4)
- Hall Avenue (43)
- Hipwood Street (68)
- Hope Street (21)
- Hume Street (21)
- Joan Street (12)
- Jopp Street (1)
- Judge Street (24)
- Katherine Street (14)
- Kelly Lane (2)
- Kingsbury Street (125)
- Landsdowne Street (3)
- Little Bennett Street (14)
- Longfellow Street (91)
- Macdonald Street (105)
- Macrossan Avenue (155)
- Macrossan Lane (5)
- Mcilwraith Avenue (172)
- Milsom Street (14)
- Milton Street (1)
- Morehead Avenue (149)
- Morehead Lane (1)
- Moreton Street (85)
- Morgan Street (8)
- Myall Street (25)
- Nestor Lane (1)
- Norman Avenue (312)
- Norman Crescent (254)
- Overend Street (111)
- Patrick Lane (1)
- Patrick Street (32)
- Pattison Avenue (30)
- Power Lane (3)
- Power Street (74)
- Railway Parade (118)
- Real Avenue (37)
- Rowland Street (8)
- Russell Avenue (36)
- School Street (1)
- Scott Street (20)
- Stanley Street E (11)
- Tennyson Street (56)
- Thackeray Street (84)
- Thynne Avenue (84)
- Tiber Street (1)
- Vectis Street (42)
- Waite Street (20)
- Waldo Street (26)
- Wendell Street (56)
- Wordsworth Street (8)
- Wynnum Road (341)
