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Annandale QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Annandale, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Annandale QLD is 8,376 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Annandale is $931 per week ($48,412 per year). Median rent in Annandale is $380 per week ($1,647 per month). Annandale has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Annandale has a population density of 1224.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Annandale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Annandale is $1,625.

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Annandale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Annandale Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$931/wk

$48,412 per year

#1797 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$380/wk

$1,647 per month

#2445 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,625/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Annandale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (4,155) Female 50.4% (4,219)

Population Density

1224.5

people per km²

8,376 people · 6.8 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,415

Family income/wk

Annandale Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Annandale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

48.3% 1,003 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

51.7% 1,074 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Annandale Country of Birth

Australia

91.0%

England

3.2%

India

2.8%

China

1.3%

Fiji

0.5%

Hong Kong

0.3%

Bangladesh

0.3%

Germany

0.3%

Egypt

0.2%

Canada

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Annandale Religion

No Religion

37.2%

Catholic

28.4%

Anglican

14.1%

Not stated

5.9%

Uniting Church

5.1%

Christian (other)

3.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.0%

Baptist

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Annandale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

69.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

20.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Annandale Languages Spoken at Home

Other

34.8%

Mandarin

13.9%

Malayalam

12.3%

SAL Tot

10.1%

Afrikaans

9.3%

Italian

6.8%

Korean

6.8%

Hindi

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Annandale Employment

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Employed full-time

42.1% 2,613 people

⏰

Employed part-time

22.8% 1,416 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 184 people

🏠

Not in labour force

32.1% 1,993 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Annandale Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

33.0%

Certificate III/IV

29.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.3%

Postgraduate Degree

13.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.8%

Certificate I/II

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Annandale Occupation

Professionals

39.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.7%

Managers

12.8%

Community & Personal Service

12.4%

Clerical & Administrative

11.2%

Sales Workers

4.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.3%

Labourers

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Annandale Field of Study

Health

20.4%

Management & Commerce

19.8%

Engineering

16.9%

Society & Culture

13.6%

Education

10.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

5.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.3%

Architecture & Building

3.8%

Creative Arts

2.3%

Information Technology

2.0%

Agriculture & Environment

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Annandale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Annandale Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.5%

$1-$149/wk

0.8%

$150-$299/wk

0.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

4.0%

$800-$999/wk

4.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.0%

$4,000+/wk

17.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Annandale Marital Status

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Married

53.7% 3,617

↔️

Separated

2.7% 181

📋

Divorced

6.7% 451

🕊️

Widowed

4.4% 298

👤

Never married

32.5% 2,191

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Annandale Ancestry

English

29.6%

Australian

25.8%

Irish

9.7%

Scottish

8.9%

Other

7.8%

Italian

4.9%

German

4.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

Indian

2.1%

Chinese

2.0%

Dutch

1.2%

Filipino

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Annandale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

18.9%

Secondary — Catholic

16.7%

Secondary — Government

16.5%

Primary — Catholic

12.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.8%

Vocational Education

7.4%

Pre-school

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Annandale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.3% 1,004

✅

No need for assistance

93.7% 15,042

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Annandale Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.7% 1,264

—

Not a volunteer

80.3% 5,154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Annandale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.3%

$300-$449/mo

1.7%

$450-$599/mo

2.1%

$600-$799/mo

3.6%

$800-$999/mo

5.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Annandale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.3%

Did not go to work

12.1%

Car (passenger)

5.7%

Bicycle

1.8%

Walked only

1.3%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.9%

Bus

0.5%

Truck

0.5%

Other

0.5%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Annandale Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.4%

1 vehicle

25.4%

2 vehicles

48.5%

3 vehicles

17.1%

4+ vehicles

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Annandale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.4%

2 bedrooms

0.8%

3 bedrooms

28.2%

4 bedrooms

58.9%

5 bedrooms

10.0%

6+ bedrooms

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Annandale Population Mobility

15.5%

moved in the last year

42.4%

moved in the last 5 years

4.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Annandale Indigenous Population

4.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

677

Indigenous residents

15,419

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Annandale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

775

Arthritis

272

Asthma

260

Heart disease

210

Diabetes

189

Cancer

121

Lung condition

117

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Annandale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.0%

$1-$149/wk

6.7%

$150-$299/wk

5.4%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

2.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.5%

$800-$999/wk

9.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.4%

$3,500+/wk

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Annandale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.3%

Couple — no children

26.5%

Couple — no children under 15

18.4%

One parent — children under 15

7.2%

One parent — no children under 15

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Annandale Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

3.0% 192

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.7% 47

🏅

Previously served

6.2% 397

👤

Never served

90.1% 5,815

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Annandale Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.4% 924

—

Did not provide

85.6% 5,482

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Annandale Children Ever Born

No children

28.8%

1 child

10.1%

2 children

32.5%

3 children

19.9%

4 children

6.3%

5+ children

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Annandale When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

107

1971–1980

103

1981–1990

173

1991–2000

170

2001–2010

460

2011–2015

257

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Annandale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.1%

5–14 hours

31.5%

15–29 hours

14.3%

30+ hours

9.3%

Did not do domestic work

22.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Annandale Household Size

1 person

14.0%

2 persons

38.2%

3 persons

16.8%

4 persons

18.2%

5 persons

8.5%

6+ persons

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Annandale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

6,743

Moved from QLD

794

Moved — same area (SA2)

184

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from NT

Moved from WA

Moved from ACT

Moved from SA

Moved from TAS

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Annandale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

81.4%

Step family — no other children

12.7%

Blended family — no other children

4.2%

Intact family — other children present

1.4%

Other couple — children only

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Annandale Schools

schools nearby

government

972

avg ICSEA score

11,670

total students

The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,205 students

1100

ICSEA

St Joseph's Catholic School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 356 students

1078

ICSEA

Annandale Christian College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 687 students

1069

ICSEA

Southern Cross Catholic College Catholic

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,479 students

1048

ICSEA

Hermit Park State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 630 students

1028

ICSEA

Annandale State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 722 students

1019

ICSEA

Enkindle Village School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 58 students

1018

ICSEA

Ignatius Park College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 959 students

1018

ICSEA

Riverside Adventist School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 61 students

1011

ICSEA

Oonoonba State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 525 students

995

ICSEA

Pimlico State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,465 students

987

ICSEA

Tec-NQ Independent

Secondary · 10-12 · 375 students

972

ICSEA

Mundingburra State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 506 students

965

ICSEA

William Ross State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 862 students

955

ICSEA

Townsville Community Learning Centre - A State Special School Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 198 students

930

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 25 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Annandale Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,238/wk

Median Rent $380/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Annandale

Your weekly income

≈ $9,698/month

Median rent $380/wk

Left after rent $1,858/wk

Rent share 17.0%

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Income: $803/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $110/wk

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Income: $964/wk Rent: $283/wk Save: $97/wk

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Income: $997/wk Rent: $285/wk Save: $95/wk

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Income: $844/wk Rent: $295/wk Save: $85/wk

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Income: $800/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $80/wk

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Income: $764/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $80/wk

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Income: $786/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $80/wk

Annandale vs State & National Average

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Pop: 4,200 Income: $700/wk Rent: $290/wk

Marian

Pop: 4,224 Income: $1,006/wk Rent: $400/wk

Alexandra Headland

Pop: 4,235 Income: $901/wk Rent: $410/wk

Buddina

Pop: 4,236 Income: $858/wk Rent: $440/wk

Koongal

Pop: 4,252 Income: $716/wk Rent: $260/wk

Wacol

Pop: 4,253 Income: $514/wk Rent: $320/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Annandale

What is the population of Annandale QLD?

The population of Annandale QLD is 8,376 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1224.5 people per km².Annandale is ranked #841 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Annandale?

The median personal income in Annandale QLD is $931 per week, or $48,412 per year.The median household income is $2,238 per week.Family income is $2,415 per week.Annandale is ranked #1,797 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Annandale?

Median rent in Annandale QLD is $380 per week ($1,647 per month).Rent represents 17.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Annandale ranks #2,445 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Annandale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Annandale QLD is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Annandale?

The median age in Annandale QLD is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Annandale a good suburb to live in?

Annandale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 8,376.The median income is $931/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30063. All dollar figures in AUD.