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Kangaroo Point Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Kangaroo Point Compares
Kangaroo Point vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Kangaroo Point | QLD avg | AU avg | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,058 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 | $1,945 |
| Rent/wk | $450 +QLD | $380 | $390 | $402 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,950 ≈QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 | $1,919 |
| Median age | 36 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 38.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.0% -QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Kangaroo Point is a coastal suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, with postcode 4169. It sits about 1 km from the Brisbane CBD, within the Brisbane local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.3 square kilometres.
According to the 2021 Census, Kangaroo Point has a population of 9,689 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $2,058, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 157 (1.6% of residents).
Housing in Kangaroo Point includes a median weekly rent of $450, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 4,683 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Rental properties account for 63.3% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kangaroo Point scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Kangaroo Point is served by St Joseph's Primary School.
Kangaroo Point is part of the Brisbane Inner - East statistical area in Queensland.
Kangaroo Point Details
| Postcode | 4169 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 9,689 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,058/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,172/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $450 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,950 |
| Average Household Size | 1.8 persons |
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Population Density | 7265/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 4,683 |
| Australian Citizens | 75.3% |
| Indigenous Population | 157 (1.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -27.466667 |
| Longitude | 153.033333 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 1 km |
| Region (SA4) | Brisbane Inner City |
| Area (SA3) | Brisbane Inner - East |
| Local Government | Brisbane |
| Federal Electorate | Griffith |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 590 (6.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,339 (13.8%) |
| 25–44 years | 4,092 (42.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 2,211 (22.8%) |
| 65+ years | 1,452 (15.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 766 (7.9%) |
| Arthritis | 535 (5.5%) |
| Cancer | 302 (3.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 299 (3.1%) |
| Diabetes | 248 (2.6%) |
| Dementia | 79 (0.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 76 (0.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 564 (12.2%) |
| 1 vehicle | 2,472 (53.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,232 (26.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 339 (7.4%) |
Schools in Kangaroo Point
Suburbs Near Kangaroo Point
Same Postcode (4169)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.