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Gordon Park QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gordon Park QLD is 4,390 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gordon Park is $1,209 per week ($62,868 per year). Median rent in Gordon Park is $365 per week ($1,582 per month). Gordon Park has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Gordon Park has a population density of 3,807 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Gordon Park is England. The most common religion is No religion (45.1% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gordon Park is $2,204.

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Gordon Park Population

4,390

residents (Census 2021)

Gordon Park Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$1,209/wk

$62,868 per year

#400 of 14,663

Median Rent

$365/wk

$1,582 per month

#2840 of 14,663

Median Age

36years

2 years younger than national median

Mortgage

$2,204/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Gordon Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (2,129) Female 51.5% (2,262)

Population Density

3,807

people per km²

4,390 people · 1.2 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$3,032

Family income/wk

Gordon Park 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)

Gordon Park Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Gordon Park, 36.7% are owned outright and 63.3% have a mortgage.

Owned outright

36.7%

Owned with mortgage

63.3%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

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

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
India
Bangladesh
Canada
China
Brazil
Germany
Hong Kong

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

Gordon Park Religion

No religion

45.1%

Catholic

27.6%

Anglican

9.0%

Not stated

4.2%

Uniting Church

2.6%

Presbyterian and Reformed

1.6%

Christian (other)

1.4%

Hinduism

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gordon Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

84.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

10.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

3.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.1%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Spanish
Italian
Mandarin
Punjabi
Nepali
Bengali
Portuguese

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

Gordon Park Employment

Employed full-time

50.3% 1,653 people

Employed part-time

23.9% 786 people

Unemployed

2.8% 92 people

Not in labour force

22.9% 753 people

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

Gordon Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

44.7%

Certificate III/IV

16.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.1%

Postgraduate Degree

14.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.9%

Certificate I/II

1.0%

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

Gordon Park Occupation

Professionals

44.8%

Managers

17.2%

Clerical & Administrative

12.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

8.7%

Community & Personal Service

7.2%

Sales Workers

4.9%

Labourers

2.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.4%

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

Gordon Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce

28.2%

Health

16.3%

Society & Culture

13.6%

Engineering

11.1%

Education

7.1%

Creative Arts

6.4%

Architecture & Building

5.5%

Information Technology

4.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.8%

Agriculture & Environment

1.2%

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

Gordon Park Dwelling Types

Separate house

83.6%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

13.8%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gordon Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.9%

$1-$149/wk

0.6%

$150-$299/wk

0.9%

$300-$399/wk

2.1%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

3.8%

$800-$999/wk

5.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.8%

$4,000+/wk

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gordon Park Marital Status

Married

42.3% 1,526

Separated

2.6% 95

Divorced

8.8% 317

Widowed

2.4% 87

Never married

43.9% 1,585

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gordon Park Ancestry

English

40.0%

Australian

34.9%

Irish

17.6%

Scottish

12.7%

German

6.3%

Italian

5.6%

Chinese

2.4%

Indian

1.5%

Australian Aboriginal

1.4%

Dutch

1.4%

New Zealander

1.2%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gordon Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

22.8%

Secondary — Government

15.9%

Primary — Catholic

15.6%

Secondary — Catholic

15.6%

Vocational Education

12.2%

Pre-school

9.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

6.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.1%

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

Gordon Park Need for Assistance

Needs assistance

2.9%

No need for assistance

97.1%

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

Gordon Park Volunteering

Volunteer

17.8% 622

Not a volunteer

82.2% 2,878

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gordon Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.3%

$300-$449/mo

0.7%

$450-$599/mo

0.7%

$600-$799/mo

3.3%

$800-$999/mo

5.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

15.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

19.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gordon Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

61.5%

Did not go to work

17.3%

Bus

9.3%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

Bicycle

2.3%

Walked only

2.2%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.1%

Train

1.0%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.4%

Truck

0.2%

Other

0.2%

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

Gordon Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

6.0%

1 vehicle

43.1%

2 vehicles

38.6%

3 vehicles

8.2%

4+ vehicles

4.1%

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

Gordon Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.7%

2 bedrooms

32.3%

3 bedrooms

34.4%

4 bedrooms

18.5%

5 bedrooms

9.0%

6+ bedrooms

1.1%

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

Gordon Park Population Mobility

18.2%

moved in the last year

47.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

76.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gordon Park Indigenous Population

1.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gordon Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

460

Asthma

158

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Gordon Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.0%

$1-$149/wk

3.8%

$150-$299/wk

4.1%

$300-$399/wk

2.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.2%

$500-$649/wk

2.3%

$650-$799/wk

6.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

16.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.9%

$3,500+/wk

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gordon Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.1%

Couple — no children

27.8%

Couple — no children under 15

15.1%

One parent — children under 15

6.1%

One parent — no children under 15

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gordon Park Military Service

Current ADF — Regular

0.4% 15

Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 6

Previously served

2.7% 95

Never served

96.7% 3,401

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gordon Park Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

11.3% 397

Did not provide

88.7% 3,102

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gordon Park Children Ever Born

No children

48.2%

1 child

13.1%

2 children

23.8%

3 children

11.7%

4 children

2.4%

5+ children

0.7%

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

Gordon Park When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

114

1991–2000

116

2001–2010

221

2011–2015

113

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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

Gordon Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

26.2%

5–14 hours

35.8%

15–29 hours

13.3%

30+ hours

7.3%

Did not do domestic work

17.4%

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

Gordon Park Household Size

1 person

29.2%

2 persons

34.1%

3 persons

15.1%

4 persons

15.0%

5 persons

5.7%

6+ persons

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gordon Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

3,448

Moved from QLD

580

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved from NT

Moved from WA

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

Gordon Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

91.2%

Step family — no other children

5.3%

Blended family — no other children

3.0%

Intact family — other children present

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gordon Park Schools

schools nearby

government

1106

avg ICSEA score

18,011

total students

Wilston State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 840 students

1165

ICSEA

St Ambrose's Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 152 students

1160

ICSEA

St Agatha's Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 359 students

1159

ICSEA

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,436 students

1158

ICSEA

St Columba's Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 495 students

1155

ICSEA

St Rita's College Catholic

Combined · 5-12 · 1,225 students

1153

ICSEA

Eagle Junction State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 931 students

1153

ICSEA

Windsor State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 717 students

1140

ICSEA

Newmarket State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 448 students

1140

ICSEA

Ascot State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 631 students

1138

ICSEA

Holy Cross School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 93 students

1137

ICSEA

Clayfield College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 604 students

1135

ICSEA

Kedron State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 487 students

1122

ICSEA

Wooloowin State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 345 students

1121

ICSEA

Our Lady of the Angels' School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 606 students

1119

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 30 schools

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

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Gordon Park Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,213/wk

Median Rent $365/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.5%

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

If you earn X in Gordon Park

Your weekly income

≈ $9,590/month

Median rent $365/wk

Left after rent $1,848/wk

Rent share 16.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $1,100/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $120/wk

Wooloowin

Income: $1,113/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $15/wk

Northgate (Qld)

Income: $998/wk Rent: $360/wk Save: $5/wk

Cloncurry

Income: $1,246/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $125/wk

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Income: $974/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $165/wk

Winston

Income: $1,190/wk Rent: $261/wk Save: $104/wk

Gaythorne

Income: $1,033/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $15/wk

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Income: $1,406/wk Rent: $100/wk Save: $265/wk

Gordon Park vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Gordon Park is $1,209 a week, 62% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 44th of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $365 a week, $45 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 16.5% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 36, 6 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Gordon Park	Typical QLD	Typical Australia
Personal income	$1,209/wk	$747/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$2,213/wk	$1,593/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$365/wk	$320/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$2,204/mo	$1,625/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	36	42	42
Rent share of household income	16.5%	20.4%	20.3%

Suburbs near Gordon Park

The closest suburb to Gordon Park is Lutwyche, 0.5 km away.

Lutwyche

0.5 km away · income $1,071/wk · rent $395/wk

Grange (Qld)

1.3 km away · income $1,315/wk · rent $460/wk

Wooloowin

1.4 km away · income $1,113/wk · rent $350/wk

Kedron

1.4 km away · income $1,107/wk · rent $380/wk

Stafford

1.9 km away · income $965/wk · rent $360/wk

Windsor (Qld)

2.0 km away · income $1,147/wk · rent $400/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gordon Park

What is the population of Gordon Park QLD?

The population of Gordon Park QLD is 4,390 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3,807 people per km².Gordon Park is ranked #1,765 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gordon Park?

The median personal income in Gordon Park QLD is $1,209 per week, or $62,868 per year.The median household income is $2,213 per week.Family income is $3,032 per week.Gordon Park is ranked #400 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gordon Park?

Median rent in Gordon Park QLD is $365 per week ($1,582 per month).Rent represents 16.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gordon Park ranks #2,840 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gordon Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gordon Park QLD is $2,204. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gordon Park?

The median age in Gordon Park QLD is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gordon Park a good suburb to live in?

Gordon Park is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 4,390.The median income is $1,209/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.5% 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: 31210. All dollar figures in AUD.