Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Victoria Plains suburb profile
Victoria Plains, QLD · Postcode 4751
This Victoria Plains suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Victoria Plains, QLD (postcode 4751). 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 Victoria Plains with nearby suburbs.
Victoria Plains at a glance
Population
338
Median rent
$220/wk
Household income
$2,131/wk
Median age
42
Victoria Plains 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
-10.3% over 10 years
Population
338
was 364 in 2016
-26 · -7.1%
Median rent
$220/wk
was $183/wk in 2016
+$37 · +20.2%
Household income
$2,131/wk
was $1,812/wk in 2016
+$319 · +17.6%
Median age
42
was 45 in 2016
-3 · -6.7%
Dig deeper: Victoria Plains population growth · Victoria Plains then and now
Victoria Plains vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Victoria Plains, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-40.5% vs area
- Victoria Plains$220/wk
- Nearby$342.5/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
+24% vs area
- Victoria Plains$2,131/wk
- Nearby$2,267/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+7.7% vs area
- Victoria Plains42
- Nearby34
- QLD39
Personal income
+14.5% vs area
- Victoria Plains$906/wk
- Nearby$967.5/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Victoria Plains compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Victoria Plains sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows strong access to economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 91,062.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 61,001.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,083.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 2914.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Victoria Plains on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Victoria Plains, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Victoria Plains people
- Population
- 338
- Median age
- 42
- Born overseas
- 4.4%
- 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
Victoria Plains income
- Median household income
- $2,131/wk
- Median personal income
- $906/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Victoria Plains housing
- Median rent
- $220/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,939/mo
- Separate houses
- 85.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 38.5%
- Mortgaged
- 38.5%
- Rented
- 7.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 10.7%
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
Victoria Plains work
- Employment to population
- 63.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 43.8%
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 4751)
Compare Victoria Plains with nearby suburbs
Victoria Plains in numbers
Victoria Plains had 338 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 42, 5% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.9 people. 4.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 38.5% own their home outright, 38.5% are paying a mortgage, 7.4% rent. Separate houses make up 85.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $220/wk, 37% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $2,131/wk, 26% above the typical QLD suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 9 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 7.1% (from 364 to 338). Median rent moved from $183/wk to $220/wk (+20.2%).
Victoria Plains suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Victoria Plains, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Victoria Plains was $220/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Victoria Plains, QLD?
- Victoria Plains had 338 residents at the 2021 Census, down 7.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Victoria Plains?
- Median household income in Victoria Plains was $2,131/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Victoria Plains?
- 7.4% of occupied homes in Victoria Plains were rented, 38.5% were owned outright and 38.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Victoria Plains suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Victoria Plains. 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