Population 4,651 (2011 census) State electorate(s) Pine Rivers Postal code 4500 Lga Moreton Bay Region | Postcode(s) 4500 Cashmere Warner Federal division Division of Dickson | |
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Location 25.5 km (16 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||
Cashmere is an outer suburb of the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the north-western outskirts of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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Map of Cashmere QLD 4500, Australia
The origin of the suburb name is from an early property owner by the name of James Cash.
Cashmere is located near the foothills of the D'Aguilar Range surrounded by dense forest. Cashmere is bounded to the north by Lake Samsonvale and is located west of Warner.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Cashmere recorded a population of 4,651 people, 49.7% female and 50.3% male.
The median age of the Cashmere population was 35 years, 2 years below the national median of 37.
77.3% of people living in Cashmere were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 7.2%, New Zealand 3.6%, South Africa 3.1%, Scotland 0.7%, Germany 0.6%.
94.2% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1% Afrikaans, 0.4% German, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Hindi, 0.2% French.