Highvale

QLD 4520 • Greater Brisbane

1,979
Population (2021)
$51,584
Median Income
26.22 km²
Area
112m
Elevation

About Highvale

Highvale is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Moreton Bay (Regional Council) area. With a population of 1,979 and a median income of $51,584, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 26.22 km² at an elevation of 112m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Highvale offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Highvale falls under postcode 4520 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pine Rivers electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4520
Urban Area
Pine Rivers - West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.37°, 152.81°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
26.22 km²
Elevation
112m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$425
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,766
Census 2021
1,979
12.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,628
Income 2021
$51,584
18.2% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,500
Born Overseas 437

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 195
  • 2. New Zealand 61
  • 3. South Africa 21
  • 4. United States 16
  • 5. Netherlands 14
  • 6. Scotland 14
  • 7. Zimbabwe 14
  • 8. India 11
  • 9. Thailand 8
  • 10. Ireland 7
  • 11. Germany 6
  • 12. Iran 6
  • 13. Wales 6
  • 14. Philippines 5
  • 15. Malaysia 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 953
Australian 756
Irish 311
Scottish 260
German 108
Dutch 58
Italian 45
Indian 27
New Zealander 23
South African 22

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,114
Both parents born in Australia
523
Both parents born overseas
304
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
49.4%
No Religion
45.5%
Buddhism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
80 (4.0%)
5-14 years
324 (16.4%)
15-19 years
166 (8.4%)
20-24 years
98 (5.0%)
25-34 years
106 (5.4%)
35-44 years
233 (11.8%)
45-54 years
397 (20.1%)
55-64 years
290 (14.7%)
65-74 years
178 (9.0%)
75-84 years
90 (4.5%)
85+ years
17 (0.9%)

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