West End demographics
As at the 2021 Census, West End had a population of 14,730 people of whom 50% were male and 50% were female. Just over half of the households were families, 34.6% were single person households and 13.1% were group households. The median age of the West End population was 35 years, 2 years below the Australian median. Children aged under 15 years made up 11.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 8.8% of the population. The suburb has traditionally been home to Brisbane’s largest Greek Australian community, with an estimated 75% of Brisbane’s Greek population living in West End by 1980. 56.6% of people living in West End were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%. For this reason, West End has been described as one of Brisbane’s most successful multicultural areas.




