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Myrtlevale QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Myrtlevale QLD is 205 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Myrtlevale is $812 per week ($42,224 per year). Median rent in Myrtlevale is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Myrtlevale has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Myrtlevale has a population density of 7.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Myrtlevale is $1,544.

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Myrtlevale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Myrtlevale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$812/wk

$42,224 per year

#3389 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,544/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 1.1 per bedroom

Myrtlevale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.7% (109) Female 46.3% (94)

Population Density

7.2

people per km²

205 people · 28.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

1.1

Persons per bedroom

$2,091

Family income/wk

Myrtlevale 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

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Myrtlevale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.5% 30 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.5% 25 dwellings

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

Myrtlevale Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Myrtlevale Religion

No Religion

33.3%

Catholic

24.1%

Anglican

19.5%

Not stated

7.2%

Uniting Church

7.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.6%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

3.1%

Lutheran

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Myrtlevale Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

44.4%

Year 12 or equivalent

35.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.3%

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

Myrtlevale Employment

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Employed full-time

47.1% 74 people

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Employed part-time

17.8% 28 people

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Unemployed

3.8% 6 people

🏠

Not in labour force

31.2% 49 people

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

Myrtlevale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

70.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.2%

Bachelor Degree

13.5%

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

Myrtlevale Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers

29.6%

Managers

22.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.5%

Sales Workers

9.3%

Community & Personal Service

7.4%

Professionals

7.4%

Labourers

5.6%

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

Myrtlevale Field of Study

Engineering

46.7%

Management & Commerce

22.2%

Architecture & Building

8.9%

Education

8.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

6.7%

Agriculture & Environment

6.7%

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

Myrtlevale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Myrtlevale Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$800-$999/wk

14.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.8%

$4,000+/wk

12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Myrtlevale Marital Status

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Married

53.5% 92

↔️

Separated

5.2% 9

📋

Divorced

15.7% 27

👤

Never married

25.6% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Myrtlevale Ancestry

English

33.6%

Australian

27.6%

Scottish

13.8%

Irish

10.4%

Italian

6.7%

German

3.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

New Zealander

1.5%

Other

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Myrtlevale School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

34.4%

Pre-school

18.8%

Primary — Catholic

18.8%

Primary — Government

15.6%

Secondary — Catholic

12.5%

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

Myrtlevale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.4% 27

✅

No need for assistance

92.6% 340

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

Myrtlevale Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.5% 30

—

Not a volunteer

80.5% 124

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Myrtlevale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

13.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

31.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

13.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

40.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Myrtlevale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

86.8%

Walked only

5.5%

Did not go to work

4.4%

Truck

3.3%

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

Myrtlevale Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.8%

1 vehicle

23.2%

2 vehicles

34.8%

3 vehicles

21.7%

4+ vehicles

14.5%

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

Myrtlevale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

19.6%

2 bedrooms

7.1%

3 bedrooms

53.6%

4 bedrooms

19.6%

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

Myrtlevale Population Mobility

13.0%

moved in the last year

33.7%

moved in the last 5 years

2.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Myrtlevale Indigenous Population

1.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

369

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Myrtlevale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

Cancer

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

Myrtlevale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.6%

$150-$299/wk

4.0%

$300-$399/wk

4.0%

$400-$499/wk

4.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

8.7%

$800-$999/wk

16.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.3%

$3,500+/wk

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Myrtlevale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.9%

Couple — no children

36.4%

Couple — no children under 15

17.3%

One parent — children under 15

3.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Myrtlevale Military Service

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Previously served

6.5% 10

👤

Never served

93.5% 144

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Myrtlevale Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

19.2% 29

—

Did not provide

80.8% 122

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Myrtlevale Children Ever Born

No children

14.3%

1 child

6.1%

2 children

32.7%

3 children

34.7%

4 children

12.2%

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

Myrtlevale When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Myrtlevale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

28.8%

5–14 hours

24.7%

15–29 hours

17.1%

30+ hours

6.8%

Did not do domestic work

22.6%

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

Myrtlevale Household Size

1 person

21.2%

2 persons

40.9%

3 persons

10.6%

4 persons

16.7%

5 persons

4.5%

6+ persons

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Myrtlevale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

160

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

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

Myrtlevale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

77.3%

Step family — no other children

22.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Myrtlevale Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,906/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.5%

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

If you earn X in Myrtlevale

Your weekly income

≈ $8,259/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $1,611/wk

Rent share 15.5%

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Myrtlevale vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

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Pop: 103 Income: $675/wk Rent: $250/wk

Electra

Pop: 103 Income: $818/wk Rent: $210/wk

Kalunga

Pop: 103 Income: $615/wk Rent: $200/wk

Millmerran Downs

Pop: 103 Income: $384/wk Rent: $295/wk

Mount St John

Pop: 103 Income: $1,331/wk Rent: $205/wk

Djarawong

Pop: 103 Income: $737/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Myrtlevale

What is the population of Myrtlevale QLD?

The population of Myrtlevale QLD is 205 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.2 people per km².Myrtlevale is ranked #6,901 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Myrtlevale?

The median personal income in Myrtlevale QLD is $812 per week, or $42,224 per year.The median household income is $1,906 per week.Family income is $2,091 per week.Myrtlevale is ranked #3,389 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Myrtlevale?

Median rent in Myrtlevale QLD is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 15.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Myrtlevale ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Myrtlevale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Myrtlevale QLD is $1,544. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Myrtlevale?

The median age in Myrtlevale QLD is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Myrtlevale a good suburb to live in?

Myrtlevale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 205.The median income is $812/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.5% 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: 32096. All dollar figures in AUD.