Enoggera vs Keperra

Enoggera is the younger of the two, with a median age of 31 against 38 in Keperra. In both, most homes are detached houses. In Enoggera, about half of households rent. In Keperra, most households own their home. Houses cost more in Enoggera: a median of $1.45 million, against $1.16 million in Keperra, though rent is higher in Keperra. Enoggera is closer to the city centre: 10.2 km, against 11.8 km. On these figures, Enoggera tends to suit renters and young adults, while Keperra suits buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Keperra

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (19 vs 5)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (84% vs 63%)
  • But Enoggera has more childcare (7 vs 4)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Keperra

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper houses ($1,161,000 vs $1,450,000)
  • has cheaper units ($696,000 vs $780,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Enoggera

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (17% vs 24%)
  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (46% vs 36%)
  • has cheaper rent ($368/wk vs $400/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Keperra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (82/100 vs 39/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Keperra

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (4 vs 1)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (20% vs 9%)
  • is more walkable (82/100 vs 39/100)
  • But Enoggera has more units and townhouses to downsize into (37% vs 16%)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Enoggera

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (13.4% vs 3.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Enoggera and Keperra drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Enoggera Keperra
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Enoggera Keperra
Walkability 39 / 82
Enoggera — Walkability: 39/100 Keperra — Walkability: 82/100
Safety 43 / 38
Enoggera — Safety: 43/100 Keperra — Safety: 38/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Enoggera — Low fire risk: 100/100 Keperra — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Enoggera has higher household incomes ($112,216 vs $85,904); Keperra skews older (38 vs 31).

Enoggera Keperra
Population 5,849 7,014
+20% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +13.4% +3.0%
Median age 31 38
Median household income $112,216/yr
+23% vs other
 $85,904/yr
Median weekly rent $368/wk $400/wk
+9% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Enoggera Keperra
0-4 5.9% / 6.3%
Enoggera — 0-4: 5.9% Keperra — 0-4: 6.3%
5-14 11.7% / 12.6%
Enoggera — 5-14: 11.7% Keperra — 5-14: 12.6%
15-19 6.5% / 6.1%
Enoggera — 15-19: 6.5% Keperra — 15-19: 6.1%
20-24 13.2% / 5.0%
Enoggera — 20-24: 13.2% Keperra — 20-24: 5.0%
25-34 19.7% / 13.8%
Enoggera — 25-34: 19.7% Keperra — 25-34: 13.8%
35-44 14.4% / 14.4%
Enoggera — 35-44: 14.4% Keperra — 35-44: 14.4%
45-54 12.3% / 12.9%
Enoggera — 45-54: 12.3% Keperra — 45-54: 12.9%
55-64 7.3% / 9.1%
Enoggera — 55-64: 7.3% Keperra — 55-64: 9.1%
65-74 4.7% / 8.8%
Enoggera — 65-74: 4.7% Keperra — 65-74: 8.8%
75-84 2.8% / 7.1%
Enoggera — 75-84: 2.8% Keperra — 75-84: 7.1%
85+ 1.4% / 3.8%
Enoggera — 85+: 1.4% Keperra — 85+: 3.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Enoggera 39.9% couple families
Enoggera — Couple Families: 39.9% Enoggera — Lone Person: 36.8% Enoggera — One Parent Families: 13.5% Enoggera — Group Household: 7.8% Enoggera — Other Families: 1.8%
Keperra 37.9% couple families
Keperra — Couple Families: 37.9% Keperra — Lone Person: 36.7% Keperra — One Parent Families: 19.8% Keperra — Group Household: 3.8% Keperra — Other Families: 1.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Enoggera 46.3% renting
Enoggera — Owned Outright: 20.5% Enoggera — Mortgage: 33.2% Enoggera — Renting: 46.3%
Keperra 36.2% renting
Keperra — Owned Outright: 27.9% Keperra — Mortgage: 35.9% Keperra — Renting: 36.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Enoggera Keperra
Bachelor Degree 19.9% / 14.9%
Enoggera — Bachelor Degree: 19.9% Keperra — Bachelor Degree: 14.9%
Certificate III & IV 10.8% / 14.0%
Enoggera — Certificate III & IV: 10.8% Keperra — Certificate III & IV: 14.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.7% / 7.8%
Enoggera — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.7% Keperra — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.8%
Postgraduate Degree 7.0% / 4.8%
Enoggera — Postgraduate Degree: 7.0% Keperra — Postgraduate Degree: 4.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.1% / 2.7%
Enoggera — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.1% Keperra — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Enoggera Keperra
England 2.7% / 3.3%
Enoggera — England: 2.7% Keperra — England: 3.3%
New Zealand 1.9% / 2.3%
Enoggera — New Zealand: 1.9% Keperra — New Zealand: 2.3%
India 1.9% / 0.7%
Enoggera — India: 1.9% Keperra — India: 0.7%
Philippines 0.6% / 0.7%
Enoggera — Philippines: 0.6% Keperra — Philippines: 0.7%
South Africa 0.5% / 0.7%
Enoggera — South Africa: 0.5% Keperra — South Africa: 0.7%
China 0.8% / —
Enoggera — China: 0.8% Keperra — China: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Enoggera 63.3% houses
Enoggera — Houses: 63.3% Enoggera — Flats / Apartments: 23.6% Enoggera — Townhouses: 13.1%
Keperra 84.3% houses
Keperra — Houses: 84.3% Keperra — Flats / Apartments: 5.3% Keperra — Townhouses: 10.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Enoggera Keperra
Median house price $1,450,000 $1,161,000
Median unit price $780,000 $696,000
Median land price $1,412,500 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 18 days
from 34 sales
 19 days
from 76 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Enoggera Keperra
2 bed $1.45M / $1.02M
Enoggera — 2 bed: $1.45M (10 sales) Keperra — 2 bed: $1.02M (6 sales)

10 vs 6 sales

3 bed $1.4M / $1.13M
Enoggera — 3 bed: $1.4M (41 sales) Keperra — 3 bed: $1.13M (76 sales)

41 vs 76 sales

4 bed $1.22M / $1.22M
Enoggera — 4 bed: $1.22M (7 sales) Keperra — 4 bed: $1.22M (37 sales)

7 vs 37 sales

5 bed $2.18M / $1.32M
Enoggera — 5 bed: $2.18M (10 sales) Keperra — 5 bed: $1.32M (11 sales)

10 vs 11 sales

Development activity

Enoggera Keperra
New dwellings approved 9,382
across Brisbane
same for both
Approvals change year on year +9%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Enoggera Keperra
Houses — 3.3%
$755/wk on $1.2M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Enoggera Keperra
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 83% of QLD —
Schools Higher than 75% of QLD —
Walkability Higher than 84% of QLD Higher than 96% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 97% of QLD Higher than 87% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 85% of QLD Higher than 86% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 18% of QLD

Liveability

Keperra is more walkable (82 vs 39).

Enoggera Keperra
Grade A
same for both
Score 74/100 70/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 9/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Enoggera Keperra
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
57/100
 Moderate
62/100
Flood —
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
 3
within 5 km

Schools

Enoggera Keperra
Inside the suburb 3 2
Rated above peers 1
same for both
Rated at peers 2 0
Rated below peers 0 1
Universities within 10 km 3
Kelvin Grove, 4.4 km
 3
Kelvin Grove, 7.2 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 2.7% 1.7%

Schools in Enoggera

  • Hillbrook Anglican School Independent · Secondary above peers
  • Enoggera State School Government · Primary at peers
  • Our Lady of the Assumption School Catholic · Primary at peers

Schools in Keperra

  • St William's Primary School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Grovely State School Government · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Enoggera Keperra
Supermarkets 0 2
Cafes & restaurants 6 8
Parks & reserves 5 19
Childcare 7 4
GPs 1 4
Pharmacies 0 2
Banks & Bank@Post 2 1
Fuel stations 2
same for both
Waterways 0 1

Mobility

Enoggera Keperra
Walkability score 39/100 82/100
Distance to Brisbane 10.2 km 11.8 km
+16% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 22 min 21 min
Public transport score 89/100
Rail · Bus
 95/100
Rail · Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 107.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 53.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
 1 min
scheduled, not actual
Electric vehicle share 2.6%
postcode 4051
 1.3%
postcode 4054
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 38
postcode 4051
 60
postcode 4054

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Enoggera Keperra
Car (driver) 48.4% / 58.8%
Enoggera — Car (driver): 48.4% Keperra — Car (driver): 58.8%
Worked from Home 26.0% / 24.6%
Enoggera — Worked from Home: 26.0% Keperra — Worked from Home: 24.6%
Train 6.5% / 8.8%
Enoggera — Train: 6.5% Keperra — Train: 8.8%
Walked Only 9.5% / 1.3%
Enoggera — Walked Only: 9.5% Keperra — Walked Only: 1.3%
Car (passenger) 3.4% / 4.6%
Enoggera — Car (passenger): 3.4% Keperra — Car (passenger): 4.6%
Bicycle 3.6% / 1.0%
Enoggera — Bicycle: 3.6% Keperra — Bicycle: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (58.8%).

Setting

Enoggera Keperra
Elevation 55 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 77 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 14.4 km 16.0 km

NBN connectivity

Enoggera Keperra
Connectivity score 75/100
same for both
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 2%
2,632 premises
 4%
3,228 premises

Climate

Enoggera Keperra
Annual rainfall 1,032 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 8.9°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Enoggera Keperra
PM2.5 5.4 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 14.7 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Enoggera Keperra
Average residential rate $1,519/yr
same for both
Council Brisbane
same for both

Federal electorate

Enoggera Keperra
Division Ryan
same for both
Member Elizabeth Watson-Brown
same for both
Party The Greens
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Enoggera Keperra
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Enoggera

Inner Premium Professionals

Keperra

Easy Commute Middle-Ring Parks Trains Transport Hub

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