Maryvale, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Maryvale QLD is 392 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Maryvale is $454 per week ($23,608 per year). Median rent in Maryvale is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Maryvale has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Maryvale has a population density of 4.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Maryvale is England. The most common religion is No religion (36.7% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Maryvale is $884.

Population
392
Census 2021
Median income
$454/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$250/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
54years
Census 2021

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

Maryvale vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Maryvale is $454 a week, 39% below the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 1,462nd of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $250 a week, $70 less than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 30.0% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 54, 12 years older 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.
MeasureMaryvaleTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$454/wk$747/wk −39%$766/wk
Household income$833/wk$1,593/wk −48%$1,637/wk
Rent$250/wk$320/wk −22%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$884/mo$1,625/mo −46%$1,733/mo
Median age5442 +12 yrs42
Rent share of household income30.0%20.4% +9.6 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 Maryvale, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Maryvale Population

392 residents at the 2021 Census.

Maryvale Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$454/wk
$23,608 per year
Ranked 8,615 of 14,663
Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
Ranked 6,115 of 14,663
Median Age
54years
16 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$884/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.9 per bedroom

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

Maryvale Rent Prices & Affordability

30% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $833/wk
Median rent $250/wk
Rent to income 30.0%

Rent is between 25% and 35% of household income: moderate housing costs.

Median rent in Maryvale against your income

About $3,610 a month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $583/wk
Rent share 30.0%

Maryvale Map

Maryvale, Queensland Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Maryvale, Queensland: 28.0691°S, 152.2742°E

Maryvale Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents

People in Maryvale

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.8% (191) Female 51.2% (200)

Population Density

4.8
people per km²
392 people · 82.3 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,036
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

England
4.3%
New Zealand
2.0%
Netherlands
0.8%
Philippines
0.8%
Afghanistan
0.0%
Bangladesh
0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0%

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

Most common languages at home other than English

Spanish
2.3%
Filipino
1.5%
Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%
Cantonese
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%

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

Ancestry

English
43.1%
Australian
41.6%
Irish
13.8%
Scottish
11.7%
German
5.1%
Australian Aboriginal
3.3%
Italian
2.0%
Maltese
1.5%
Dutch
1.3%
Spanish
1.0%
Filipino
0.8%

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
36.7%
Catholic
17.9%
Not stated
16.1%
Anglican
13.8%
Christian (other)
4.8%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.8%
Uniting Church
2.3%
Baptist
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
47.8% 166
Separated
4.3% 15
Divorced
15.3% 53
Widowed
5.2% 18
Never married
27.4% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: no children
49.4%
Couple: children under 15
19.9%
Couple: no children under 15
15.5%
One parent: children under 15
10.0%
One parent: no children under 15
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
34.6%
2 persons
46.2%
3 persons
7.1%
4 persons
4.5%
5 persons
3.8%
6+ persons
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Maryvale

Housing Tenure

Of the 155 occupied private dwellings in Maryvale at the 2021 Census, 14.2% were rented, 54.2% owned outright and 27.7% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
2.6% 4 dwellings
Owned outright
54.2% 84 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
27.7% 43 dwellings
Rented
14.2% 22 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
5.2% 8 dwellings

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

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
15.4%
2 bedrooms
23.8%
3 bedrooms
40.6%
4 bedrooms
20.3%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
8.1%
$300-$449/mo
13.5%
$450-$599/mo
10.8%
$800-$999/mo
24.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
10.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
2.1%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3 vehicles
11.7%
4+ vehicles
9.0%

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

Work, income and education in Maryvale

Employment

Employed full-time
25.9% 76 people
Employed part-time
10.6% 31 people
Unemployed
7.5% 22 people
Not in labour force
56.0% 164 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
27.0%
Labourers
21.6%
Managers
20.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.9%
Community & Personal Service
10.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.4%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.4%
$1-$149/wk
2.1%
$150-$299/wk
5.5%
$400-$499/wk
17.2%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
15.2%
$800-$999/wk
11.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
6.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
2.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.5%
$1-$149/wk
4.4%
$150-$299/wk
13.2%
$300-$399/wk
9.3%
$400-$499/wk
8.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
7.5%
$800-$999/wk
11.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
2.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
2.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.3%
Did not go to work
18.3%
Car (passenger)
3.2%
Walked only
3.2%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.3%

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
53.5%
Bachelor Degree
20.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.7%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.6%
Postgraduate Degree
4.9%
Certificate I/II
2.8%

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

Field of Study

Society & Culture
15.8%
Education
14.5%
Architecture & Building
14.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
13.2%
Health
10.5%
Management & Commerce
7.9%
Engineering
7.9%
Agriculture & Environment
6.6%
Information Technology
5.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.9%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
50.0%
Vocational Education
17.6%
Pre-school
11.8%
Secondary: Government
11.8%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
8.8%

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
82.7%
Has need for assistance
6.6%
Need for assistance not stated
9.4%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
41
Arthritis
27
Asthma
17
Diabetes
17
Heart disease
14
Lung condition
11
Cancer
8
Stroke
4

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
17.4% 53
Did not provide
82.6% 251

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
18.3% 55
Not a volunteer
81.7% 245

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
5.5% 17
Never served
94.5% 292

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
19.3%
1 child
9.6%
2 children
37.8%
3 children
21.5%
4 children
11.9%

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

When Migrants Arrived

1951: 1960
4
1961: 1970
11
1981: 1990
11
1991: 2000
3
2001: 2010
4
2017
6

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

Population Mobility

16.6%
moved in the last year
49.1%
moved in the last 5 years
15.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
42.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
291
Moved from QLD
41
Moved: same area (SA2)
11
Moved from VIC
6
Moved from NSW
5
Moved from NT
4

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.9%
5: 14 hours
21.2%
15: 29 hours
19.2%
30+ hours
15.6%
Did not do domestic work
26.2%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
76.2%
Blended family: no other children
23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $491/wk Rent: $170/wk $80/wk less rent
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Income: $495/wk Rent: $200/wk $50/wk less rent
Nanango
Income: $472/wk Rent: $220/wk $30/wk less rent
Yarraman (Qld)
Income: $445/wk Rent: $223/wk $27/wk less rent
Wondai
Income: $527/wk Rent: $225/wk $25/wk less rent
Mount Morgan
Income: $462/wk Rent: $200/wk $50/wk less rent
Howard
Income: $456/wk Rent: $248/wk $2/wk less rent
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Income: $543/wk Rent: $240/wk $10/wk less rent

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maryvale

What is the population of Maryvale QLD?

The population of Maryvale QLD is 392 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 4.8 people per km². Maryvale is ranked #5,457 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Maryvale?

The median personal income in Maryvale QLD is $454 per week, or $23,608 per year. The median household income is $833 per week. Family income is $1,036 per week. Maryvale is ranked #8,615 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Maryvale?

Median rent in Maryvale QLD is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Rent represents 30.0% of household income, which is considered moderate. Maryvale ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Maryvale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Maryvale QLD is $884. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Maryvale?

The median age in Maryvale QLD is 54 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Maryvale a good suburb to live in?

Maryvale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 392. The median income is $454/wk, which is below the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.0% 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: 31782. All dollar figures in AUD.