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Alderley vs Newmarket

A data-only, side-by-side comparison of Alderley and Newmarket, two suburbs in Queensland — population, demographics, socio-economic profile and climate, drawn from public sources.

Key differences

  • Alderley is the larger of the two, with about 6,748 residents to Newmarket's 5,083.
  • Alderley sits a little higher on the ABS SEIFA index of socio-economic advantage (1109 to 1098, where about 1000 is the national average).
  • Median weekly household income is higher in Alderley ($2,320 to $2,251).
  • Residents are typically older in Alderley (median age 35 to 33).

Alderley vs Newmarket side by side

MeasureAlderleyNewmarket
Population (2021)6,7485,083
Median age3533
Median weekly household income$2,320$2,251
SEIFA score11091098
Local government areaBrisbaneBrisbane
State / territoryQueenslandQueensland
Avg summer high (Jan)29.4°C29.4°C
Avg winter high (Jul)20.7°C20.7°C
Annual rainfall945 mm945 mm

Climate figures are long-run monthly normals (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions

Is Alderley or Newmarket bigger?

Alderley is larger, with about 6,748 residents at the 2021 Census compared with 5,083 in Newmarket.

Is Alderley or Newmarket warmer?

Alderley is generally warmer in summer, with an average January daytime high of 29.4°C compared with 29.4°C.

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