Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Hyde Park suburb profile
Hyde Park, QLD · Postcode 4812
This Hyde Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Hyde Park, QLD (postcode 4812). 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 Hyde Park with nearby suburbs.
Hyde Park at a glance
Population
1,374
Median rent
$253/wk
Household income
$1,338/wk
Median age
37
Hyde 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
-3.6% over 10 years
Population
1,374
was 1,387 in 2016
-13 · -0.9%
Median rent
$253/wk
was $231/wk in 2016
+$22 · +9.5%
Household income
$1,338/wk
was $1,067/wk in 2016
+$271 · +25.4%
Median age
37
was 35 in 2016
+2 · +5.7%
Dig deeper: Hyde Park population growth · Hyde Park then and now
Hyde Park vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Hyde Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-31.6% vs area
- Hyde Park$253/wk
- Nearby$270/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
-22.2% vs area
- Hyde Park$1,338/wk
- Nearby$1,363/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
-5.1% vs area
- Hyde Park37
- Nearby39
- QLD39
Personal income
+7.2% vs area
- Hyde Park$848/wk
- Nearby$835.5/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Hyde Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Hyde Park sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 2942.5
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3934.5
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 1889.5
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5973.1
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Hyde Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Hyde Park, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Hyde Park people
- Population
- 1,374
- Median age
- 37
- Born overseas
- 15.4%
- Average household size
- 2.1
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Hyde Park income
- Median household income
- $1,338/wk
- Median personal income
- $848/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Hyde Park housing
- Median rent
- $253/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,444/mo
- Separate houses
- 48.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 10.1%
- Owned outright
- 17.3%
- Mortgaged
- 23%
- Rented
- 44%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 13.1%
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
Hyde Park work
- Employment to population
- 64.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 58.4%
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 4812)
Compare Hyde Park with nearby suburbs
Hyde Park in numbers
Hyde Park had 1,374 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 37, 7% below the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.1 people. 15.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 17.3% own their home outright, 23% are paying a mortgage, 44% rent. Separate houses make up 48.1% of dwellings, with 10.1% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $253/wk, 28% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,338/wk, 21% below the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 5.3%. 58.4% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 2 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 0.9% (from 1,387 to 1,374). Median rent moved from $231/wk to $253/wk (+9.5%).
Hyde Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Hyde Park, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Hyde Park was $253/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Hyde Park, QLD?
- Hyde Park had 1,374 residents at the 2021 Census, down 0.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Hyde Park?
- Median household income in Hyde Park was $1,338/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Hyde Park?
- 44% of occupied homes in Hyde Park were rented, 17.3% were owned outright and 23% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Hyde Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Hyde Park (Qld). 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