Heritage Park, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Heritage Park QLD is 4,930 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Heritage Park is $789 per week ($41,028 per year). Median rent in Heritage Park is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Heritage Park has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Heritage Park has a population density of 1,008 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Heritage Park is New Zealand. The most common religion is No religion (37.3% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Heritage Park is $1,733.

Population
4,930
Census 2021
Median income
$789/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$400/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
37years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Heritage Park vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Heritage Park is $789 a week, 6% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 621st of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $400 a week, $80 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 19.1% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 37, 5 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureHeritage ParkTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$789/wk$747/wk +6%$766/wk
Household income$2,090/wk$1,593/wk +31%$1,637/wk
Rent$400/wk$320/wk +25%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,733/mo$1,625/mo +7%$1,733/mo
Median age3742 −5 yrs42
Rent share of household income19.1%20.4% −1.3 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Heritage Park, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Heritage Park Population

4,930 residents at the 2021 Census.

Heritage Park Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$789/wk
$41,028 per year
Ranked 3,765 of 14,663
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
Ranked 1,854 of 14,663
Median Age
37years
1 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Heritage Park Rent Prices & Affordability

19% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,090/wk
Median rent $400/wk
Rent to income 19.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Heritage Park against your income

About $9,057 a month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,690/wk
Rent share 19.1%

Heritage Park Schools

15
schools nearby
9
government
964
avg ICSEA score
10,567
total students
St Bernardine's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 712 students
1035
ICSEA
Corymbia State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 636 students
993
ICSEA
St Francis College Catholic
Combined · Prep-12 · 843 students
989
ICSEA
Park Ridge State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 584 students
972
ICSEA
Park Ridge State High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,696 students
972
ICSEA
Yugumbir State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 959 students
968
ICSEA
Indie School, Logan Independent
Secondary · 9-12 · 586 students
955
ICSEA
Regents Park State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 600 students
954
ICSEA
Browns Plains State High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,185 students
943
ICSEA
Browns Plains State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 597 students
934
ICSEA
Burrowes State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 890 students
925
ICSEA
Crestmead State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 1,279 students
925
ICSEA
Indie School, Logan - Browns Plains Campus Independent
Secondary
Arethusa College - Berrinba Campus Independent
Secondary
Y Schools Queensland - Brisbane South (Parkinson Campus) Independent
Secondary

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Heritage Park Map

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Heritage Park, Queensland: 27.6826°S, 153.0622°E

Heritage Park Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (15)

People in Heritage Park

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.1% (2,420) Female 50.9% (2,511)

Population Density

1,008
people per km²
4,930 people · 4.9 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,131
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

New Zealand
8.0%
England
3.3%
India
2.3%
Philippines
1.4%
Fiji
0.9%
Samoa
0.7%
Scotland
0.6%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Arabic
2.1%
Punjabi
1.8%
Samoan
1.3%
Hindi
1.2%
Mandarin
1.1%
Tagalog
0.9%
Khmer
0.8%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
36.0%
Australian
31.6%
Irish
8.9%
Scottish
8.8%
German
5.5%
Indian
3.5%
Maori
3.3%
Chinese
2.8%
Australian Aboriginal
2.6%
Samoan
2.4%
Italian
2.2%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
37.3%
Catholic
18.2%
Anglican
11.1%
Not stated
5.0%
Christian (other)
4.4%
Islam
3.8%
Uniting Church
2.9%
Other religions
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

2.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
50.6% 1,967
Separated
3.8% 147
Divorced
8.2% 317
Widowed
3.4% 131
Never married
34.1% 1,325

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
42.8%
Couple: no children
21.3%
Couple: no children under 15
20.6%
One parent: children under 15
8.8%
One parent: no children under 15
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
9.9%
2 persons
32.8%
3 persons
19.9%
4 persons
20.6%
5 persons
9.7%
6+ persons
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Heritage Park

Housing Tenure

Of the 1,525 occupied private dwellings in Heritage Park at the 2021 Census, 19.9% were rented, 26.1% owned outright and 53.0% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
0.4% 6 dwellings
Owned outright
26.1% 398 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
53.0% 808 dwellings
Rented
19.9% 303 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.9% 14 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
99.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
1.0%
3 bedrooms
18.2%
4 bedrooms
67.7%
5 bedrooms
10.6%
6+ bedrooms
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.0%
$300-$449/mo
2.3%
$450-$599/mo
1.2%
$600-$799/mo
2.6%
$800-$999/mo
4.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
13.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
25.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
31.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
9.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.9%
1 vehicle
20.5%
2 vehicles
45.5%
3 vehicles
18.9%
4+ vehicles
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Heritage Park

Employment

Employed full-time
41.9% 1,483 people
Employed part-time
22.1% 783 people
Unemployed
3.6% 128 people
Not in labour force
32.4% 1,149 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
19.3%
Professionals
17.8%
Community & Personal Service
16.1%
Clerical & Administrative
14.2%
Managers
10.7%
Labourers
9.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.9%
Sales Workers
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.3%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
0.6%
$300-$399/wk
1.0%
$400-$499/wk
2.4%
$500-$649/wk
2.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.8%
$800-$999/wk
5.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
11.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.9%
$4,000+/wk
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.6%
$1-$149/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
3.4%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
9.2%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.4%
$3,500+/wk
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.1%
Did not go to work
11.8%
Car (passenger)
5.2%
Bus
1.6%
Truck
1.6%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.5%
Other
0.3%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.2%
Train
0.2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Walked only
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.6%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
48.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.8%
Bachelor Degree
19.8%
Postgraduate Degree
4.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.7%
Certificate I/II
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.7%
Engineering
20.2%
Society & Culture
14.1%
Education
10.3%
Health
9.8%
Architecture & Building
7.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.1%
Information Technology
2.9%
Creative Arts
2.4%
Agriculture & Environment
1.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
28.2%
Secondary: Government
27.8%
Vocational Education
9.3%
Primary: Catholic
8.5%
Pre-school
8.0%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
7.0%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
6.6%
Secondary: Catholic
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
91.0%
Has need for assistance
5.5%
Need for assistance not stated
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
441
Asthma
205
Arthritis
152
Diabetes
149
Heart disease
103
Lung condition
86
Cancer
49
Stroke
35
Kidney disease
30
Dementia
6

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
13.0% 485
Did not provide
87.0% 3,251

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
11.1% 415
Not a volunteer
88.9% 3,317

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Reserves
0.1% 4
Previously served
2.6% 98
Never served
97.3% 3,658

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
28.1%
1 child
12.7%
2 children
30.7%
3 children
17.8%
4 children
7.8%
5+ children
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
10
1951: 1960
25
1961: 1970
111
1971: 1980
106
1981: 1990
204
1991: 2000
222
2001: 2010
419
2011: 2015
174
2016
16
2017
29
2018
29
2019
37
2020
8
2021
7

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

12.5%
moved in the last year
37.5%
moved in the last 5 years
5.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
4,140
Moved from QLD
433
Moved: same area (SA2)
91
Moved from overseas
22
Moved from NSW
14
Moved from VIC
13
Moved from WA
11

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.5%
5: 14 hours
28.5%
15: 29 hours
13.2%
30+ hours
8.0%
Did not do domestic work
28.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
78.7%
Step family: no other children
12.6%
Blended family: no other children
4.5%
Intact family: other children present
2.3%
Step family: other children present
1.0%
Other couple: children only
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Suburbs near Heritage Park

The closest suburb to Heritage Park is Regents Park (Qld), 2.1 km away.

Regents Park (Qld)
2.1 km away · income $798/wk · rent $380/wk
Browns Plains (Qld)
2.3 km away · income $681/wk · rent $350/wk
Crestmead
2.4 km away · income $687/wk · rent $350/wk
Park Ridge
2.4 km away · income $764/wk · rent $370/wk
Berrinba
3.2 km away · income $777/wk · rent $410/wk
Marsden
3.7 km away · income $628/wk · rent $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heritage Park

What is the population of Heritage Park QLD?

The population of Heritage Park QLD is 4,930 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,008 people per km². Heritage Park is ranked #1,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Heritage Park?

The median personal income in Heritage Park QLD is $789 per week, or $41,028 per year. The median household income is $2,090 per week. Family income is $2,131 per week. Heritage Park is ranked #3,765 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Heritage Park?

Median rent in Heritage Park QLD is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Rent represents 19.1% of household income, which is considered affordable. Heritage Park ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Heritage Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Heritage Park QLD is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Heritage Park?

The median age in Heritage Park QLD is 37 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Heritage Park a good suburb to live in?

Heritage Park is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 4,930. The median income is $789/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31322. All dollar figures in AUD.