Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Adelaide Park suburb profile
Adelaide Park, QLD · Postcode 4703
This Adelaide Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Adelaide Park, QLD (postcode 4703). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Adelaide Park with nearby suburbs.
Adelaide Park at a glance
Population
449
Median rent
$330/wk
Household income
$2,091/wk
Median age
42
Adelaide Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.7% over 10 years
Population
449
was 424 in 2016
+25 · +5.9%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$80 · +32%
Household income
$2,091/wk
was $1,446/wk in 2016
+$645 · +44.6%
Median age
42
was 43 in 2016
-1 · -2.3%
Dig deeper: Adelaide Park population growth · Adelaide Park then and now
Adelaide Park vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Adelaide Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-10.8% vs area
- Adelaide Park$330/wk
- Nearby$410/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
+21.6% vs area
- Adelaide Park$2,091/wk
- Nearby$2,002.5/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+7.7% vs area
- Adelaide Park42
- Nearby41
- QLD39
Personal income
+7.2% vs area
- Adelaide Park$848/wk
- Nearby$850/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Adelaide Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Adelaide Park sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,045.9
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6997.8
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,090.6
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 4954.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Adelaide Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Adelaide Park, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Adelaide Park people
- Population
- 449
- Median age
- 42
- Born overseas
- 10.2%
- Average household size
- 3.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Adelaide Park income
- Median household income
- $2,091/wk
- Median personal income
- $848/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Adelaide Park housing
- Median rent
- $330/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,167/mo
- Separate houses
- 89.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 37.8%
- Mortgaged
- 38.5%
- Rented
- 5.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Adelaide Park work
- Employment to population
- 63.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 49.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4703)
Compare Adelaide Park with nearby suburbs
Adelaide Park in numbers
Adelaide Park had 449 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 42, 5% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 3 people. 10.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 37.8% own their home outright, 38.5% are paying a mortgage, 5.1% rent. Separate houses make up 89.1% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $330/wk, 6% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $2,091/wk, 24% above the typical QLD suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 5.9% (from 424 to 449). Median rent moved from $250/wk to $330/wk (+32%).
Adelaide Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Adelaide Park, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Adelaide Park was $330/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Adelaide Park, QLD?
- Adelaide Park had 449 residents at the 2021 Census, up 5.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Adelaide Park?
- Median household income in Adelaide Park was $2,091/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Adelaide Park?
- 5.1% of occupied homes in Adelaide Park were rented, 37.8% were owned outright and 38.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Adelaide Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Adelaide Park. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology