Cannon Hill, postcode 4170, is a suburb located approximately 10.4 kilometres east of Brisbane's central business district (CBD).
As of the 2021 census, Cannon Hill had a population of 6,701 residents. The population's median age is 34, slightly younger than the national average. The suburb is predominantly residential, with a mix of housing types, including separate houses, semi-detached houses, and units/apartments. Households in Cannon Hill are primarily couples with children, and the area has experienced significant population growth in recent years.
Public transportation in Cannon Hill is well-developed, providing residents with multiple options for commuting. The Cannon Hill railway station offers regular Queensland Rail City network services to the Brisbane CBD and Cleveland. Additionally, the suburb is serviced by several bus routes, including the Cannon Hill bus station, a major interchange for the area. Major roads such as Creek Road and Wynnum Road facilitate easy transportation around the city.
Several shopping centres are essential establishments in Cannon Hill. Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza, located at the southeast corner of Creek Road and Wynnum Road, is anchored by a Kmart and a Coles supermarket. Cannon Central Shopping Centre, situated at 1145 Wynnum Road, features a Woolworths supermarket. Urban Village Shopping Centre, at 965 Wynnum Road, offers various casual dining options.
Residents can enjoy the numerous parks and green spaces within the suburb for recreational activities. Cannon Hill has eight parks covering nearly 42.9% of its area, providing ample outdoor activities and community events opportunities.
Regarding property, the median house price in Cannon Hill is approximately $1,450,000, with an annual capital growth of 19.34%. There were 100 house sales in the past 12 months, with properties spending an average of 24 days on the market. Rental yields for houses are currently around 3.13%, with a median weekly rent of $715. The suburb offers a mix of housing options, including contemporary apartments, townhouses, and spacious family homes, catering to a diverse population.
Cannon Hill balances urban convenience and suburban tranquillity, making it an attractive option for residents and investors.