Greenslopes QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Greenslopes QLD is 7,941 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Greenslopes is $1,059 per week ($55,068 per year). Median rent in Greenslopes is $370 per week ($1,603 per month). Greenslopes has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Greenslopes has a population density of 3356.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Greenslopes is India. The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenslopes is $1,974.

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Greenslopes Population

0
residents (Census 2021)
Median Income
$1,059/wk
$55,068/yr
Median Rent
$370/wk
$1,603/mo
Median Age
34yrs
National: 38
Mortgage
$1,974/mo
Household size: —

Greenslopes Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Weekly Income
$1,059/wk
$55,068 per year
#877 of 14,663
🏠
Median Weekly Rent
$370/wk
$1,603 per month
#2711 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
34years
4 years younger than national median
🏡
Housing
$1,974/mo mortgage
Avg household size: —

Greenslopes Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.1% (3,977) Female 49.9% (3,966)

Population Density

3356.6
people per km²
7,941 people · 2.4 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$2,623
Family income/wk

Greenslopes 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)

Greenslopes Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
35.8% 554 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
64.2% 995 dwellings

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

Greenslopes Country of Birth

Australia
88.2%
India
4.4%
England
3.7%
China
0.9%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
0.7%
Brazil
0.6%
Iran
0.4%
Hong Kong
0.4%
Germany
0.3%
Greece
0.3%

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

Greenslopes Religion

No Religion
52.1%
Catholic
22.6%
Not stated
7.0%
Anglican
7.0%
Hinduism
3.2%
Buddhism
3.0%
Eastern Orthodox
2.7%
Uniting Church
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Greenslopes Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
85.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
9.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.8%

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

Greenslopes Languages Spoken at Home

Other
33.2%
Spanish
13.6%
IAL Punjabi
12.3%
Mandarin
11.4%
IAL Nepali
8.4%
Greek
7.3%
Korean
7.0%
Vietnamese
6.8%

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

Greenslopes Employment

💼
Employed full-time
49.1% 3,000 people
Employed part-time
23.3% 1,428 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.5% 215 people
🏠
Not in labour force
24.1% 1,473 people

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

Greenslopes Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
44.4%
Certificate III/IV
17.2%
Postgraduate Degree
16.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.4%
Certificate I/II
1.7%

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

Greenslopes Occupation

Professionals
43.9%
Managers
12.8%
Clerical & Administrative
11.4%
Community & Personal Service
10.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
10.1%
Labourers
4.8%
Sales Workers
4.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.5%

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

Greenslopes Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.6%
Health
16.5%
Society & Culture
14.7%
Engineering
10.9%
Education
7.6%
Creative Arts
7.0%
Architecture & Building
5.4%
Information Technology
4.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.2%

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

Greenslopes Dwelling Types

Separate house
80.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
18.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Greenslopes Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
2.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
4.2%
$650-$799/wk
3.8%
$800-$999/wk
5.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.7%
$4,000+/wk
16.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Greenslopes Marital Status

💍
Married
34.1% 2,343
↔️
Separated
2.8% 195
📋
Divorced
9.1% 627
🕊️
Widowed
2.7% 188
👤
Never married
51.2% 3,516

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Greenslopes Ancestry

English
27.0%
Australian
23.3%
Other
12.7%
Irish
11.5%
Scottish
9.1%
German
4.6%
Chinese
3.0%
Indian
2.5%
Italian
2.3%
Greek
1.5%
Filipino
1.4%
Dutch
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Greenslopes School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
29.2%
Vocational Education
21.5%
Secondary — Government
14.0%
Pre-school
10.4%
Secondary — Catholic
10.4%
Primary — Catholic
8.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
3.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.4%

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

Greenslopes Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.7% 711
No need for assistance
95.3% 14,469

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

Greenslopes Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
16.9% 1,104
Not a volunteer
83.1% 5,420

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Greenslopes Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.3%
$300-$449/mo
1.5%
$450-$599/mo
1.4%
$600-$799/mo
1.8%
$800-$999/mo
3.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
18.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
15.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Greenslopes How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
59.3%
Did not go to work
13.8%
Bus
11.0%
Walked only
5.3%
Car (passenger)
4.3%
Bicycle
2.8%
Motorbike/Scooter
1.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.7%
Train
0.7%
Other
0.5%
Truck
0.3%

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

Greenslopes Car Ownership

0 vehicles
10.2%
1 vehicle
45.0%
2 vehicles
32.8%
3 vehicles
8.5%
4+ vehicles
3.6%

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

Greenslopes Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
11.2%
2 bedrooms
39.3%
3 bedrooms
30.4%
4 bedrooms
12.4%
5 bedrooms
5.2%
6+ bedrooms
1.5%

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

Greenslopes Population Mobility

24.8%
moved in the last year
58.3%
moved in the last 5 years
4.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
73.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Greenslopes Indigenous Population

1.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
263
Indigenous residents
15,042
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Greenslopes Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
989
Asthma
295
Arthritis
153
Heart disease
152
Diabetes
128
Lung condition
93
Cancer
84
Stroke
67
Kidney disease
40
Dementia
7

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

Greenslopes Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.9%
$1-$149/wk
3.0%
$150-$299/wk
3.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.9%
$400-$499/wk
2.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.8%
$650-$799/wk
7.4%
$800-$999/wk
10.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.0%
$3,500+/wk
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Greenslopes Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.3%
Couple — no children
35.2%
Couple — no children under 15
11.7%
One parent — children under 15
6.2%
One parent — no children under 15
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Greenslopes Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 5
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.3% 17
🏅
Previously served
2.7% 174
👤
Never served
97.0% 6,339

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Greenslopes Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
10.5% 685
Did not provide
89.5% 5,826

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Greenslopes Children Ever Born

No children
57.6%
1 child
12.9%
2 children
18.1%
3 children
8.1%
4 children
2.4%
5+ children
0.9%

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

Greenslopes When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
15
1951–1960
47
1961–1970
98
1971–1980
134
1981–1990
225
1991–2000
245
2001–2010
526
2011–2015
324
2016
105
2017
100
2018
133
2019
169
2020
43
2021
19

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

Greenslopes Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.0%
5–14 hours
35.2%
15–29 hours
11.2%
30+ hours
5.5%
Did not do domestic work
22.1%

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

Greenslopes Household Size

1 person
33.0%
2 persons
35.0%
3 persons
15.8%
4 persons
11.4%
5 persons
3.7%
6+ persons
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Greenslopes Where Residents Moved From

Same address
5,683
Moved from QLD
1,388
Moved — same area (SA2)
199
Moved from overseas
76
Moved from NSW
53
Moved from VIC
52
Moved from SA
12
Moved from WA
9
Moved from NT
7
Moved from TAS
6
Moved from ACT
6

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

Greenslopes Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
91.8%
Step family — no other children
6.8%
Blended family — no other children
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Greenslopes Schools

44
schools nearby
27
government
1098
avg ICSEA score
28,129
total students
Somerville House Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,377 students
1180
ICSEA
Anglican Church Grammar School Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,901 students
1170
ICSEA
St Thomas' School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 325 students
1156
ICSEA
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 605 students
1151
ICSEA
Holland Park State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 778 students
1149
ICSEA
Loreto College Coorparoo Catholic
Combined · 5-12 · 989 students
1148
ICSEA
St Elizabeth's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 363 students
1141
ICSEA
Wellers Hill State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 762 students
1139
ICSEA
St Ita's Regional Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 356 students
1137
ICSEA
Brisbane South State Secondary College Government
Secondary · 7-11 · 1,236 students
1137
ICSEA
Marshall Road State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 499 students
1135
ICSEA
Villanova College Catholic
Combined · 5-12 · 1,561 students
1135
ICSEA
Coorparoo State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 809 students
1132
ICSEA
Camp Hill State Infants and Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 767 students
1131
ICSEA
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 302 students
1129
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 44 schools

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

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Greenslopes Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,974/wk
Median Rent $370/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.7%

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

If you earn X in Greenslopes

≈ $8,554/month
Median rent $370/wk
Left after rent $1,604/wk
Rent share 18.7%

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Greenslopes vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenslopes

What is the population of Greenslopes QLD?

The population of Greenslopes QLD is 7,941 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3356.6 people per km².Greenslopes is ranked #892 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Greenslopes?

The median personal income in Greenslopes QLD is $1,059 per week, or $55,068 per year.The median household income is $1,974 per week.Family income is $2,623 per week.Greenslopes is ranked #877 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Greenslopes?

Median rent in Greenslopes QLD is $370 per week ($1,603 per month).Rent represents 18.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Greenslopes ranks #2,711 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Greenslopes?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenslopes QLD is $1,974. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Greenslopes?

The median age in Greenslopes QLD is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Greenslopes a good suburb to live in?

Greenslopes is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 7,941.The median income is $1,059/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31242. All dollar figures in AUD.