454 ▼ -35.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 700
- 2016: 472
- 2021: 454
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Vale View · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Vale View is 44, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. This small community of 454 people has a balanced age structure, with the largest group being older adults aged 45 to 64.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Vale View — higher than 63% of areas.
| Vale View | 454 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 31,026 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 454 people, which is larger than about 66% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 44.
454 ▼ -35.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +15.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.2%, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
17.2% ▲ +90.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -33.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Vale View, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.5% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.8% of the community, which is well below the national figure.
3.5% ▲ +173.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Vale View, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Vale View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32927/vale-view/topic/demographics-identity