About Brendale, QLD

Brendale is a suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Brendale had a population of 2,758 people. == Geography == Brendale is north of Brisbane, the state capital, located immediately south of Strathpine on the South Pine River. Brendale is mostly an industrial suburb, although several parks exist within it. It contains a Powerlink 275/110 kV electrical transmission substation called South Pine Substation, as well as a waste treatment plant. == History == Brendale is situated in the Yugarabul traditional Indigenous Australian country.The origin of the suburb's name is from the name given to a horse stud, established by the property developer, property marketer and business owner William (Bill) Bowden in the early 1960s.Wantima Country Club opened on 14 February 1969 with a 6-hole golf course. == Demographics == In the 2011 census, Brendale recorded a population of 1,847 people, 51% female and 49% male. The median age of the Brendale population was 34 years, 3 years below the national median of 37. 65.3% of people living in Brendale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 10%, India 3.8%, England 3.5%, Philippines 1.5%, Fiji 0.9%.