Kenmore, QLD 4069

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4069

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Median house price

$1,175,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kenmore itself.

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Kenmore at a glance

Median unit
$945,000
Weekly rent
$720
Houses · units $513
Population
9,675
Median age 40

Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Rent: Queensland RTA bond data, June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Kenmore

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Kenmore, houses changed hands at $1,175,000 in 2024, well above the Queensland median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kenmore itself. Units come in around $945,000, roughly 20% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $235,000. Prices sit well above the Queensland median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data

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What to know about Kenmore

Kenmore (4069) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland. The median house here is $1,175,000, well above the Queensland median of around $780K.

Kenmore has roughly 9,675 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Kenmore scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 988 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Kenmore

Schools serving Kenmore: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Kenmore South State School

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Kenmore State School

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Jindalee State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Kenmore's population at 9,675, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
81%
Lone person
17%
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
17%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.19% (median rent $720/wk against a $1,175,000 price tag). Units yield 2.82% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (17%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
3.19%
On the $1,175,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
2.82%
On the $945,000 median

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
988 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.2°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Kenmore

What is the median house price in Kenmore?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Kenmore, QLD 4069 is $1,175,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kenmore itself. The median unit price is $945,000.
How much is my house worth in Kenmore?
A useful starting point is the Kenmore median house price of $1,175,000 (units $945,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Kenmore a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Kenmore is 3.2%: the median weekly house rent is $720 (Queensland RTA bond data, June 2026) against the ABS statistical area (SA2) median house price of $1,175,000 (ABS, 2024), which can take in surrounding localities. No 12-month price change is published for Kenmore: the ABS figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Kenmore is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Kenmore postcode?
Kenmore is in the 4069 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Kenmore?
Kenmore is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4069. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Kenmore?
The median weekly rent for houses is $720, for units it's $513.
What schools are in Kenmore?
There are 20 schools serving Kenmore on this page, including Kenmore South State School, Our Lady of the Rosary School, Kenmore State School.
How walkable is Kenmore?
Kenmore has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Kenmore?
Kenmore is close to Kenmore East, Jindalee, Kenmore Hills, Chapel Hill, Sinnamon Park.
What is the population of Kenmore?
The population of Kenmore is approximately 9,675 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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