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Springfield Lakes QLD 4300

6,924 addresses · 269 streets

Oxley Electorate › Ipswich LGA › Springfield Lakes · 26 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Springfield Lakes is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 17,211 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $2,184 a week, with median rent near $410 a week. Most homes are houses. About 56% of households own their home and 44% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

17,211Population
31Median age
$2,184Median household income / wk
$410Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Springfield Central, 1.7 km west · Bus interchange: Springfield, 1.6 km west · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 38.9 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs8/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 48.1% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.1% · Labour-force participation 75.5%

Population by age in Springfield Lakes
Population by age, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,537
5-143,118
15-191,197
20-241,022
25-342,903
35-443,293
45-542,073
55-641,121
65-74637
75-84255
85+44
Dwelling types in Springfield Lakes
Dwelling types, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House5,311
Townhouse222
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Springfield Lakes
Households by weekly income, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650324
$650-1,4991,143
$1,500-2,9992,319
$3,000+1,410
Top ancestries in Springfield Lakes
Top ancestries, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English5,475
Australian4,937
Other3,215
Scottish1,481
Irish1,239
Indian1,211
Housing tenure in Springfield Lakes
Housing tenure, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned567
Mortgage2,506
Rented2,383
Other22
Cars per household in Springfield Lakes
Cars per household, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
091
11,814
22,605
3715
4+252
Commute to work in Springfield Lakes
Commute to work, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car5,807
Train313
Bus31
Tram/ferry0
Walked48
Bicycle11
Home1,414
Top countries of birth in Springfield Lakes
Top countries of birth, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand1,253
India945
England575
Philippines318
Vietnam242
South Africa233
Languages used at home in Springfield Lakes
Languages used at home, Springfield Lakes QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi477
Vietnamese375
Malayalam247
Hindi238
Samoan233
Mandarin204

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