Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Hatton Vale suburb profile
Hatton Vale, QLD · Postcode 4341
This Hatton Vale suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Hatton Vale, QLD (postcode 4341). 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 Hatton Vale with nearby suburbs.
Hatton Vale at a glance
Population
1,555
Median rent
$350/wk
Household income
$1,887/wk
Median age
40
Hatton Vale 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
+36.6% over 10 years
Population
1,555
was 1,521 in 2016
+34 · +2.2%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $305/wk in 2016
+$45 · +14.8%
Household income
$1,887/wk
was $1,528/wk in 2016
+$359 · +23.5%
Median age
40
was 37 in 2016
+3 · +8.1%
Dig deeper: Hatton Vale population growth · Hatton Vale then and now
Hatton Vale vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Hatton Vale, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-5.4% vs area
- Hatton Vale$350/wk
- Nearby$350/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
+9.8% vs area
- Hatton Vale$1,887/wk
- Nearby$1,519.5/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+2.6% vs area
- Hatton Vale40
- Nearby38
- QLD39
Personal income
-1.6% vs area
- Hatton Vale$778/wk
- Nearby$648/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Hatton Vale compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Hatton Vale sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,002.8
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4963.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,074.2
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3922
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Hatton Vale on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Hatton Vale, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Hatton Vale people
- Population
- 1,555
- Median age
- 40
- Born overseas
- 12.2%
- Average household size
- 2.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Hatton Vale income
- Median household income
- $1,887/wk
- Median personal income
- $778/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Hatton Vale housing
- Median rent
- $350/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,700/mo
- Separate houses
- 94.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 28.5%
- Mortgaged
- 56%
- Rented
- 9.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 4.9%
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
Hatton Vale work
- Employment to population
- 60.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4%
- Year 12 or above
- 44.7%
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 4341)
Compare Hatton Vale with nearby suburbs
Hatton Vale in numbers
Hatton Vale had 1,555 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 40, close to the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.9 people. 12.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 28.5% own their home outright, 56% are paying a mortgage, 9.1% rent. Separate houses make up 94.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $350/wk, close to the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,887/wk, 12% above the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4%. 44.7% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 2.2% (from 1,521 to 1,555). Median rent moved from $305/wk to $350/wk (+14.8%).
Hatton Vale suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Hatton Vale, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Hatton Vale was $350/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Hatton Vale, QLD?
- Hatton Vale had 1,555 residents at the 2021 Census, up 2.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Hatton Vale?
- Median household income in Hatton Vale was $1,887/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Hatton Vale?
- 9.1% of occupied homes in Hatton Vale were rented, 28.5% were owned outright and 56% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Hatton Vale suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Hatton Vale. 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