| Type: | suburb |
| Cashmere | |
| City: | Moreton Bay |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -27.2933°N 152.903°W |
| Local Map: | yes |
| Zoom: | 11 |
| Pop: | 4970 |
| Postcode: | 4500 |
| Area: | 34.6 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 8.2 |
| Dir1: | W |
| Location1: | Strathpine |
| Dist2: | 27.1 |
| Dir2: | NNW |
| Location2: | Brisbane CBD |
| Lga: | City of Moreton Bay |
| Stategov: | Pine Rivers |
| Fedgov: | Dickson |
| Near-Nw: | Samsonvale |
| Near-N: | Whiteside |
| Near-Ne: | Joyner |
| Near-W: | Mount Samson |
| Near-E: | Warner |
| Near-Sw: | Clear Mountain |
| Near-S: | Clear Mountain |
| Near-Se: | Eatons Hill |
Cashmere is a suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Cashmere had a population of 4,970 people.
Cashmere is bounded to the north by Lake Samsonvale (-27.2666°N 152.8833°W). It is a reservoir created by the North Pine Dam, which impounds the North Pine River.[2]
Cashmere is near the foothills of the D'Aguilar Range surrounded by dense forest.
The origin of the suburb name is from an early property owner by the name of James Cash.[3]
In the, Cashmere had 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.
In the, Cashmere had a population of 4,920 people.
In the, Cashmere had a population of 4,970 people.
There are no schools in Cashmere. The nearest government primary schools are:[4]
The nearest government secondary schools are Bray Park State High School in Bray Park to the east and Albany Creek State High School in Albany Creek to the south-east.
There are a number of parks in the area: