Brisbane City Council

Kenmore

QLD4069

Kenmore at a glance

Median house

$1,175,000

Median unit

$945,000

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

9,675

Median age 40

The brief

What to know about Kenmore.

The postcode for Kenmore is 4069 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.

The median house price in Kenmore is $1,175,000.

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.

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Day to day

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 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

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

Who lives here

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.

Population

9,675

Median age

40

Family households

81%

Lone person

17%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $1,175,000 on a typical sale, well above the Queensland median. 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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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$1,175,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $945,000.

Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$750/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$513/wk

Owner occupied

81%

Renter occupied

17%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$1,175,000

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$945,000

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

9,675

Median age: 40

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.32% (median rent $750/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 (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

3.32%

Based on $1,175,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

2.82%

Based on $945,000 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

81%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Brisbane City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

171,968

total offences in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property30,934 (18.0%)
Other Offences23,154 (13.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)18,010 (10.5%)
Drug Offences8,831 (5.1%)
Other Stealing7,247 (4.2%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Kenmore.

Local schools for Kenmore

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Government School Catchment

Kenmore South State School

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Kenmore State School

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Jindalee State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Kenmore.

What is the median house price in Kenmore?
The median house price in Kenmore, QLD 4069 is $1,175,000. The median unit price is $945,000.
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 $750, 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, Kenmore Dc, Jindalee, Kenmore Hills, Chapel Hill.
What is the population of Kenmore?
The population of Kenmore is approximately 9,675 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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