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Hodgson Vale QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Hodgson Vale QLD is 1,444 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hodgson Vale is $1,002 per week ($52,104 per year). Median rent in Hodgson Vale is $365 per week ($1,582 per month). Hodgson Vale has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Hodgson Vale has a population density of 55.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Hodgson Vale is England. The most common religion is Catholic (32% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hodgson Vale is $2,167.

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Hodgson Vale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Hodgson Vale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,002/wk

$52,104 per year

#1221 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$365/wk

$1,582 per month

#2840 of 14,663

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Hodgson Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (741) Female 48.8% (705)

Population Density

55.5

people per km²

1,444 people · 26.0 km²

Households

3.1

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,700

Family income/wk

Hodgson Vale 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)

Hodgson Vale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

42.4% 178 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

57.6% 242 dwellings

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

Hodgson Vale Country of Birth

Australia

97.9%

England

1.5%

India

0.6%

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

Hodgson Vale Religion

Catholic

32.1%

No Religion

26.8%

Anglican

15.5%

Christian (other)

9.7%

Uniting Church

6.2%

Not stated

3.9%

Brethren

3.0%

Lutheran

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Hodgson Vale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

70.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

21.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.3%

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

Hodgson Vale Languages Spoken at Home

Other

30.0%

SAL Tot

12.5%

Afrikaans

12.5%

German

12.5%

Italian

10.0%

Hindi

7.5%

Greek

7.5%

Spanish

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Hodgson Vale Employment

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Employed full-time

45.5% 476 people

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Employed part-time

26.6% 278 people

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Unemployed

1.3% 14 people

🏠

Not in labour force

26.6% 278 people

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

Hodgson Vale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

35.2%

Bachelor Degree

34.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.2%

Postgraduate Degree

6.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.6%

Certificate I/II

2.0%

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

Hodgson Vale Occupation

Professionals

34.2%

Managers

17.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.6%

Clerical & Administrative

12.8%

Community & Personal Service

8.8%

Labourers

4.8%

Sales Workers

3.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.0%

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

Hodgson Vale Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.8%

Engineering

17.1%

Education

15.0%

Health

14.7%

Architecture & Building

7.6%

Society & Culture

7.6%

Agriculture & Environment

5.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.8%

Creative Arts

2.6%

Information Technology

1.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.1%

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

Hodgson Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Hodgson Vale Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.9%

$1-$149/wk

1.9%

$150-$299/wk

0.7%

$300-$399/wk

1.0%

$400-$499/wk

1.9%

$500-$649/wk

1.9%

$650-$799/wk

4.0%

$800-$999/wk

3.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.7%

$4,000+/wk

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Hodgson Vale Marital Status

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Married

67.3% 758

↔️

Separated

1.4% 16

📋

Divorced

3.7% 42

🕊️

Widowed

2.6% 29

👤

Never married

25.0% 282

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Hodgson Vale Ancestry

English

30.7%

Australian

29.4%

Irish

11.8%

Scottish

10.3%

German

8.0%

Other

4.8%

Dutch

1.3%

Welsh

1.1%

Chinese

0.7%

Italian

0.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

0.7%

South African

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Hodgson Vale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

18.5%

Secondary — Catholic

16.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

14.5%

Primary — Catholic

13.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

11.4%

Secondary — Government

11.2%

Pre-school

7.4%

Vocational Education

7.1%

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

Hodgson Vale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.6% 102

✅

No need for assistance

96.4% 2,718

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

Hodgson Vale Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

25.2% 274

—

Not a volunteer

74.8% 815

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Hodgson Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.5%

$600-$799/mo

2.5%

$800-$999/mo

3.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

13.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

34.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Hodgson Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.6%

Did not go to work

11.4%

Car (passenger)

5.9%

Walked only

2.0%

Truck

0.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.4%

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

Hodgson Vale Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.7%

1 vehicle

12.2%

2 vehicles

42.2%

3 vehicles

24.4%

4+ vehicles

20.5%

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

Hodgson Vale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.9%

3 bedrooms

17.3%

4 bedrooms

60.4%

5 bedrooms

17.3%

6+ bedrooms

4.0%

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

Hodgson Vale Population Mobility

10.6%

moved in the last year

27.7%

moved in the last 5 years

1.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

72.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Hodgson Vale Indigenous Population

0.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,774

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Hodgson Vale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Hodgson Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

6.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.6%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

1.8%

$500-$649/wk

3.1%

$650-$799/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.9%

$3,500+/wk

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Hodgson Vale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

51.3%

Couple — no children

23.8%

Couple — no children under 15

20.7%

One parent — children under 15

2.8%

One parent — no children under 15

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Hodgson Vale Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.5% 5

🏅

Previously served

3.8% 41

👤

Never served

95.8% 1,042

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Hodgson Vale Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.4% 156

—

Did not provide

85.6% 924

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Hodgson Vale Children Ever Born

No children

26.2%

1 child

6.6%

2 children

32.8%

3 children

23.8%

4 children

8.8%

5+ children

1.8%

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

Hodgson Vale When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2020

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

Hodgson Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.2%

5–14 hours

32.2%

15–29 hours

14.9%

30+ hours

12.7%

Did not do domestic work

18.0%

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

Hodgson Vale Household Size

1 person

6.7%

2 persons

37.5%

3 persons

15.4%

4 persons

23.4%

5 persons

12.5%

6+ persons

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Hodgson Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,252

Moved from QLD

127

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

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

Hodgson Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.0%

Step family — no other children

10.7%

Blended family — no other children

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Hodgson Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,629/wk

Median Rent $365/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Hodgson Vale

Your weekly income

≈ $11,392/month

Median rent $365/wk

Left after rent $2,264/wk

Rent share 13.9%

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Hodgson Vale vs State & National Average

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Pop: 722 Income: $559/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 724 Income: $682/wk Rent: $430/wk

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Pop: 728 Income: $903/wk Rent: $295/wk

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Pop: 732 Income: $1,504/wk Rent: $15/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hodgson Vale

What is the population of Hodgson Vale QLD?

The population of Hodgson Vale QLD is 1,444 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 55.5 people per km².Hodgson Vale is ranked #3,454 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Hodgson Vale?

The median personal income in Hodgson Vale QLD is $1,002 per week, or $52,104 per year.The median household income is $2,629 per week.Family income is $2,700 per week.Hodgson Vale is ranked #1,221 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Hodgson Vale?

Median rent in Hodgson Vale QLD is $365 per week ($1,582 per month).Rent represents 13.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Hodgson Vale ranks #2,840 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Hodgson Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hodgson Vale QLD is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Hodgson Vale?

The median age in Hodgson Vale QLD is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Hodgson Vale a good suburb to live in?

Hodgson Vale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,444.The median income is $1,002/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.9% 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: 31345. All dollar figures in AUD.