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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Happy Valley then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Happy Valley, QLD (postcode 4825) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

-11.3% over 10 years

201182620167672021733
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population826767733-93 · -11.3%
Median age3031300 · 0%
Median household income$2,854/wk$2,414/wk$2,629/wk$225 · -7.9%
Median personal income$1,146/wk$958/wk$1,316/wk+$170 · +14.8%
Median rent$418/wk$380/wk$420/wk+$2 · +0.5%
Median mortgage$2,065/mo$2,013/mo$1,667/mo$398 · -19.3%
Average household size3.03.02.9-0.1 · -3.3%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

733

was 767 in 2016

-34 · -4.4%

Median rent

$420/wk

was $380/wk in 2016

+$40 · +10.5%

Household income

$2,629/wk

was $2,414/wk in 2016

+$215 · +8.9%

Median age

30

was 31 in 2016

-1 · -3.2%

Dig deeper: Happy Valley population growth · Happy Valley then and now

Full suburb profileHappy Valley population growth

2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.