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Jindalee QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Jindalee QLD is 5,320 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jindalee is $958 per week ($49,816 per year). Median rent in Jindalee is $470 per week ($2,037 per month). Jindalee has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Jindalee has a population density of 1915.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Jindalee is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jindalee is $2,092.

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Jindalee Population

residents (Census 2021)

Median Income

$958/wk

$49,816/yr

Median Rent

$470/wk

$2,037/mo

Median Age

39yrs

National: 38

Mortgage

$2,092/mo

Household size: —

Jindalee Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Weekly Income

$958/wk

$49,816 per year

#1533 of 14,663

🏠

Median Weekly Rent

$470/wk

$2,037 per month

#852 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

🏡

Housing

$2,092/mo mortgage

Avg household size: —

Jindalee Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.9% (2,655) Female 50.1% (2,664)

Population Density

1915.5

people per km²

5,320 people · 2.8 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$2,577

Family income/wk

Jindalee 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)

Jindalee Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

43.8% 658 dwellings

🏦

Owned with mortgage

56.2% 843 dwellings

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

Jindalee Country of Birth

Australia

87.9%

England

6.0%

China

1.6%

India

1.0%

Germany

0.9%

Iran

0.8%

Brazil

0.6%

Hong Kong

0.5%

Canada

0.4%

France

0.3%

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

Jindalee Religion

No Religion

47.2%

Catholic

21.6%

Anglican

11.6%

Uniting Church

5.6%

Not stated

4.5%

Baptist

3.3%

Buddhism

3.1%

Christian (other)

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jindalee Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

79.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

13.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.8%

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

Jindalee Languages Spoken at Home

Vietnamese

30.6%

Mandarin

26.1%

Other

9.8%

Spanish

7.3%

SAL Tot

7.3%

Cantonese

6.5%

French

6.1%

German

6.1%

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

Jindalee Employment

💼

Employed full-time

42.5% 1,666 people

⏰

Employed part-time

22.4% 877 people

🔍

Unemployed

3.1% 121 people

🏠

Not in labour force

32.0% 1,254 people

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

Jindalee Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

38.5%

Certificate III/IV

21.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.9%

Postgraduate Degree

14.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.7%

Certificate I/II

2.0%

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

Jindalee Occupation

Professionals

37.9%

Managers

16.6%

Clerical & Administrative

12.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.0%

Community & Personal Service

10.2%

Sales Workers

4.3%

Labourers

4.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.2%

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

Jindalee Field of Study

Management & Commerce

24.4%

Society & Culture

14.1%

Engineering

13.8%

Health

13.1%

Education

8.6%

Architecture & Building

6.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.7%

Information Technology

4.5%

Creative Arts

4.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.3%

Agriculture & Environment

1.8%

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

Jindalee Dwelling Types

Separate house

95.8%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jindalee Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.1%

$1-$149/wk

0.6%

$150-$299/wk

1.3%

$300-$399/wk

0.9%

$400-$499/wk

3.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

4.2%

$800-$999/wk

4.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.3%

$4,000+/wk

19.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jindalee Marital Status

💍

Married

53.7% 2,309

↔️

Separated

2.4% 104

📋

Divorced

8.4% 361

🕊️

Widowed

3.4% 145

👤

Never married

32.1% 1,377

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jindalee Ancestry

English

29.6%

Australian

25.2%

Irish

10.1%

Scottish

8.7%

Other

8.2%

German

4.9%

Chinese

4.1%

Vietnamese

2.5%

Italian

2.4%

Dutch

1.6%

Indian

1.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jindalee School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

33.3%

Secondary — Government

27.0%

Vocational Education

9.7%

Pre-school

9.4%

Secondary — Catholic

6.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

4.3%

Primary — Catholic

4.3%

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

Jindalee Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.1% 426

✅

No need for assistance

95.9% 9,938

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

Jindalee Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.1% 713

—

Not a volunteer

82.9% 3,462

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jindalee Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.6%

$300-$449/mo

1.7%

$450-$599/mo

1.6%

$600-$799/mo

1.6%

$800-$999/mo

2.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

34.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

12.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Jindalee How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.3%

Did not go to work

16.2%

Car (passenger)

4.5%

Bus

4.0%

Train

1.7%

Bicycle

1.7%

Walked only

1.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.8%

Truck

0.8%

Other

0.4%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.2%

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

Jindalee Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.7%

1 vehicle

29.8%

2 vehicles

46.0%

3 vehicles

14.4%

4+ vehicles

8.0%

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

Jindalee Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.3%

2 bedrooms

1.7%

3 bedrooms

44.6%

4 bedrooms

40.3%

5 bedrooms

10.9%

6+ bedrooms

2.2%

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

Jindalee Population Mobility

13.4%

moved in the last year

36.9%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jindalee Indigenous Population

1.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

178

Indigenous residents

10,234

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jindalee Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

446

Asthma

169

Arthritis

162

Heart disease

144

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Jindalee Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.0%

$150-$299/wk

5.4%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

2.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.4%

$800-$999/wk

8.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.9%

$3,500+/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jindalee Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.4%

Couple — no children

26.5%

Couple — no children under 15

17.6%

One parent — no children under 15

6.7%

One parent — children under 15

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jindalee Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.6% 23

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.5% 20

🏅

Previously served

3.7% 153

👤

Never served

95.3% 3,982

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Jindalee Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 558

—

Did not provide

86.6% 3,603

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jindalee Children Ever Born

No children

31.8%

1 child

14.0%

2 children

32.7%

3 children

15.0%

4 children

5.4%

5+ children

1.1%

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

Jindalee When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

137

1981–1990

219

1991–2000

209

2001–2010

393

2011–2015

220

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

Jindalee Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.0%

5–14 hours

34.4%

15–29 hours

15.4%

30+ hours

8.9%

Did not do domestic work

18.3%

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

Jindalee Household Size

1 person

14.9%

2 persons

35.0%

3 persons

18.6%

4 persons

21.8%

5 persons

7.1%

6+ persons

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jindalee Where Residents Moved From

Same address

4,436

Moved from QLD

499

Moved — same area (SA2)

100

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from SA

Moved from VIC

Moved from WA

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

Jindalee Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.6%

Step family — no other children

8.4%

Blended family — no other children

1.9%

Other couple — children only

0.7%

Intact family — other children present

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jindalee Schools

schools nearby

government

1117

avg ICSEA score

9,854

total students

Good News Lutheran School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 366 students

1181

ICSEA

Kenmore South State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 684 students

1170

ICSEA

Fig Tree Pocket State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 477 students

1169

ICSEA

Kenmore State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 520 students

1158

ICSEA

Ambrose Treacy College Catholic

Combined · 4-12 · 1,273 students

1139

ICSEA

Brisbane Independent School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 60 students

1135

ICSEA

Brisbane Montessori School Independent

Combined · Prep-10 · 189 students

1128

ICSEA

Our Lady of the Rosary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 221 students

1126

ICSEA

Kenmore State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,973 students

1110

ICSEA

Jamboree Heights State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 893 students

1103

ICSEA

Mancel College Independent

Combined · U · 223 students

1084

ICSEA

Jindalee State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 522 students

1082

ICSEA

Middle Park State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 578 students

1070

ICSEA

Mount Ommaney Special School Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 156 students

1056

ICSEA

Centenary State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,719 students

1049

ICSEA

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

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Jindalee Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,357/wk

Median Rent $470/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.9%

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

If you earn X in Jindalee

Your weekly income

≈ $10,214/month

Median rent $470/wk

Left after rent $1,887/wk

Rent share 19.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jindalee

What is the population of Jindalee QLD?

The population of Jindalee QLD is 5,320 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1915.5 people per km².Jindalee is ranked #1,480 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Jindalee?

The median personal income in Jindalee QLD is $958 per week, or $49,816 per year.The median household income is $2,357 per week.Family income is $2,577 per week.Jindalee is ranked #1,533 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Jindalee?

Median rent in Jindalee QLD is $470 per week ($2,037 per month).Rent represents 19.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Jindalee ranks #852 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Jindalee?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jindalee QLD is $2,092. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Jindalee?

The median age in Jindalee QLD is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Jindalee a good suburb to live in?

Jindalee is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 5,320.The median income is $958/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.9% 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: 31444. All dollar figures in AUD.