Cashmere Postcode
Queensland
Cashmere is a suburb in Queensland, situated around 23 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Cashmere is 4500, and the telephone area code is 07.
According to the 2021 Census, Cashmere has a population of 4,970 (2,527 males, 2,442 females). The median age is 40 years.
The median weekly household income in Cashmere is $2,950, with a median personal income of $1,020 per week.
The median weekly rent is $500 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,200.
In terms of birthplace, 90% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are South Africa (162), New Zealand (155), and Other countries (56).
93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.0% speak another language.
The employment rate in Cashmere shows 2,831 people employed (1,722 full-time, 875 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.4%.
The most common occupations are professionals (617), managers (356), and technicians & trades (320).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Cashmere has an IRSAD score of 1105 placing it in decile 10 (most advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Cashmere covers an area of 34.6 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 144 persons per km².
Statistically, Cashmere sits within the Strathpine area, part of the broader Moreton Bay - South region. It falls under the Moreton Bay local government area.
The federal electorate for Cashmere is Dickson (Outer Metropolitan).
Cashmere Details
| Postcode | 4500 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 4,970 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,950/week |
| Median Personal Income | $1,020/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $500 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,200 |
| Average Household Size | 3.2 persons |
| Area | 34.6 km² |
| Population Density | 144/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 1,508 |
| Completed Year 12 | 52.5% |
| Australian Citizens | 93.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 74 (1.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (most advantaged) |
| Latitude | -27.2833 |
| Longitude | 152.9167 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 23 km |
| Region (SA4) | Moreton Bay - South |
| Area (SA3) | Strathpine |
| Local Government | Moreton Bay |
| Federal Electorate | Dickson |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 1,010 (20.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 710 (14.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,073 (21.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,635 (32.9%) |
| 65+ years | 535 (10.8%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 460 (9.3%) |
| Asthma | 183 (3.7%) |
| Arthritis | 127 (2.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 109 (2.2%) |
| Diabetes | 101 (2.0%) |
| Cancer | 76 (1.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 63 (1.3%) |
| Dementia | 7 (0.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (0.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 170 (11.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 647 (43.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 682 (45.4%) |