Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is a suburb in the City of Brisbane. It's home to 10,113 people as of the 2016 census.

Demographics
In the 2016 census, Chapel Hill recorded a population of 10,113 people, 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The median age of the Chapel Hill population was 41 years, 3 years above the national median. 64.1% of people living in Chapel Hill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England (5.8%), South Africa (3.1%), New Zealand (2.9%), China (2.2%) and India (1.4%).

Chapel Hill is a predominantly family suburb with 82.8% of households being family households. Of these family households, 63.1% have children. The other households are single-person households (13.3%) and group households (3.9%).

Employment and wealth
In 2016, Chapel Hill had an unemployment rate of 6.7%, 0.2% lower than the national rate. The top industries were higher education (6.4%), hospitals (except psychiatric hospitals) (4.5%), computer system design and related services (3.6%), engineering design and engineering consulting services (3.3%) and primary education (3.0%).

The weekly median household income was $2,369 (annually $123,188) and the weekly median personal income was $875 (annually $45,500).

Students
There was a total of 2,865 students living in Chapel Hill in 2016, making up 28.3% of all residents. Out of those attending an educational institution, the top responses were primary school (33.7%), university (31.5%) and secondary school (25.6%).

80.7% of Chapel Hill's residents (aged 15 years or over) had finished year 12 or achieved a higher level of education by the 2016 census. However, it should also be noted that 5.6% of the counted population didn't state their education level.