Chandler

Chandler is a suburb in the City of Brisbane. It's home to 1,442 people as of the 2016 census.

Demographics
In the 2016 census, Chandler recorded a population of 1,442 people, 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The median age of the Chandler population was 43 years, 5 years above the national median. 77.6% of people living in Chandler were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England (3.0%), New Zealand (2.5%), India (1.0%), China (1.0%) and Italy (0.9%).

Chandler is a predominantly family suburb with 89.7% of households being family households. Of these family households, 63.9% have children. The other households are single-person households (9.6%) and group households (0.7%).

Employment and wealth
In 2016, Chandler had an unemployment rate of 4.9%, 2.0% lower than the national rate. The top industries were hospitals (except psychiatric hospitals) (3.6%), takeaway food services (2.8%), engineering design and engineering consulting services (2.8%), non-residential building construction (2.6%) and cafes and restaurants (2.6%).

The weekly median household income was $2,476 (annually $128,752) and the weekly median personal income was $757 (annually $39,364).

Schools
There are no schools currently open in Chandler.