the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.1% of the population Of people in Bracken Ridge 51.8% were married, this higher than the State and National level. 72.6% of people living in Bracken Ridge were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 4.6%, England 3.3%, India 2.9% Philippines 2.5%, Fiji 0.8%. 82.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Punjabi 1.4%, Tagalog 1.4%, Hindi 1.2%, Malayalam 1.0% and Filipino 0.7%. Heritage listings Bracken Ridge has a few heritage-listed sites, including: 83 Barfoot Street: Sandgate Third Lagoon 225 Barrett Street: Bald Hills Cemetery Politics In the Brisbane City Council, Bracken Ridge is represented by Cr Sandy Landers (Liberal), who has served since 2019. In the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, the Electoral district of Sandgate is represented by Stirling Hinchliffe of the Labor Party. In the Australian House of Representatives, the Division of Petrie is represented by Luke Howarth (LNP). Education Bracken Ridge State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 1 Binburra Street (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 366 students with 32 teachers (26 full-time equivalent) and 23 non-teaching staff (12 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. Norris Road State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 28 Greenore Street (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 688 students with 57 teachers (49 full-time equivalent) and 35 non-teaching staff (24 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 30 Eldorado Street (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 681 students with 49 teachers (40 full-time equivalent) and 35 non-teaching staff (20 full-time equivalent). Bracken Ridge State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at 68 Barfoot Street (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 520 students with 50 teachers (48 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff (21 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. St John Fisher College is a Catholic secondary (7-12) school for girls at John Fisher Drive (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 526 students with 48 teachers (45 full-time equivalent) and 26 non-teaching staff (18 full-time equivalent). Queensland Pathways State College is a