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Hideaway Bay QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Hideaway Bay, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Hideaway Bay QLD is 232 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hideaway Bay is $558 per week ($29,016 per year). Median rent in Hideaway Bay is $370 per week ($1,603 per month). Hideaway Bay has a median age of 63 years, older than the national median of 38. Hideaway Bay has a population density of 239.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Hideaway Bay is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hideaway Bay is $1,613.

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Hideaway Bay Population

residents (Census 2021)

Hideaway Bay Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$558/wk

$29,016 per year

#7629 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$370/wk

$1,603 per month

#2711 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

63years

25 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,613/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Hideaway Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.7% (129) Female 45.3% (107)

Population Density

239.9

people per km²

232 people · 1.0 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,325

Family income/wk

Hideaway Bay Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Hideaway Bay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.3% 69 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

31.7% 32 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Hideaway Bay Country of Birth

Australia

87.6%

England

12.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Hideaway Bay Religion

No Religion

43.7%

Catholic

18.3%

Anglican

12.2%

Uniting Church

9.6%

Not stated

7.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.6%

Lutheran

1.3%

Buddhism

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Hideaway Bay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

50.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Hideaway Bay Employment

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Employed full-time

23.5% 44 people

⏰

Employed part-time

18.7% 35 people

🔍

Unemployed

1.6% 3 people

🏠

Not in labour force

56.1% 105 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Hideaway Bay Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.5%

Bachelor Degree

22.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.0%

Postgraduate Degree

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Hideaway Bay Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.8%

Managers

17.7%

Professionals

17.7%

Community & Personal Service

12.9%

Clerical & Administrative

12.9%

Labourers

8.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Hideaway Bay Field of Study

Engineering

22.7%

Health

22.7%

Architecture & Building

18.2%

Management & Commerce

15.9%

Society & Culture

11.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Hideaway Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Hideaway Bay Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

5.4%

$150-$299/wk

3.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

7.5%

$500-$649/wk

6.5%

$650-$799/wk

8.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.4%

$4,000+/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Hideaway Bay Marital Status

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Married

58.4% 122

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Separated

2.9% 6

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Divorced

12.0% 25

🕊️

Widowed

5.7% 12

👤

Never married

21.1% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Hideaway Bay Ancestry

English

35.0%

Australian

21.2%

Scottish

14.1%

Irish

7.5%

German

6.2%

Italian

4.9%

Other

3.6%

Dutch

3.3%

Filipino

2.3%

French

1.0%

New Zealander

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Hideaway Bay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

55.6%

Secondary — Government

29.6%

Vocational Education

14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Hideaway Bay Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.7% 21

✅

No need for assistance

95.3% 430

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Hideaway Bay Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.2% 39

—

Not a volunteer

80.8% 164

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Hideaway Bay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

10.3%

$800-$999/mo

17.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

31.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

13.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Hideaway Bay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

59.5%

Did not go to work

29.7%

Walked only

6.8%

Car (passenger)

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Hideaway Bay Car Ownership

1 vehicle

35.9%

2 vehicles

42.7%

3 vehicles

18.4%

4+ vehicles

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Hideaway Bay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.2%

2 bedrooms

17.5%

3 bedrooms

51.5%

4 bedrooms

16.5%

5 bedrooms

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Hideaway Bay Population Mobility

18.3%

moved in the last year

38.3%

moved in the last 5 years

4.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

43.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Hideaway Bay Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

439

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Hideaway Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Cancer

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Hideaway Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.5%

$150-$299/wk

12.3%

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.0%

$800-$999/wk

6.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.3%

$3,500+/wk

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Hideaway Bay Family Structure

Couple — no children

65.0%

Couple — children under 15

19.8%

Couple — no children under 15

9.6%

One parent — children under 15

2.8%

One parent — no children under 15

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Hideaway Bay Military Service

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Previously served

4.9% 10

👤

Never served

95.1% 195

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Hideaway Bay Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.6% 34

—

Did not provide

83.4% 171

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Hideaway Bay Children Ever Born

No children

21.2%

1 child

12.1%

2 children

42.4%

3 children

18.2%

4 children

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Hideaway Bay When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Hideaway Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.0%

5–14 hours

29.2%

15–29 hours

17.9%

30+ hours

12.7%

Did not do domestic work

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Hideaway Bay Household Size

1 person

27.3%

2 persons

52.7%

3 persons

7.3%

4 persons

6.4%

5 persons

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Hideaway Bay Where Residents Moved From

Same address

179

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Hideaway Bay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Hideaway Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

33%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,125/wk

Median Rent $370/wk

Rent-to-Income 32.9%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Hideaway Bay

Your weekly income

≈ $4,875/month

Median rent $370/wk

Left after rent $755/wk

Rent share 32.9%

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Hideaway Bay vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Martyville

Pop: 116 Income: $565/wk Rent: $260/wk

Prairie (Qld)

Pop: 116 Income: $900/wk Rent: $44/wk

Sheep Station Creek

Pop: 116 Income: $693/wk Rent: $300/wk

Tablelands (South Burnett - Qld)

Pop: 116 Income: $758/wk Rent: $250/wk

Coquette Point

Pop: 117 Income: $814/wk Rent: $240/wk

Mount Colliery

Pop: 117 Income: $528/wk Rent: $175/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hideaway Bay

What is the population of Hideaway Bay QLD?

The population of Hideaway Bay QLD is 232 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 239.9 people per km².Hideaway Bay is ranked #6,581 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Hideaway Bay?

The median personal income in Hideaway Bay QLD is $558 per week, or $29,016 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,325 per week.Hideaway Bay is ranked #7,629 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Hideaway Bay?

Median rent in Hideaway Bay QLD is $370 per week ($1,603 per month).Rent represents 32.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Hideaway Bay ranks #2,711 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Hideaway Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hideaway Bay QLD is $1,613. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Hideaway Bay?

The median age in Hideaway Bay QLD is 63 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Hideaway Bay a good suburb to live in?

Hideaway Bay is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 232.The median income is $558/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (32.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31328. All dollar figures in AUD.