Suburb in Brisbane

Pullenvale, QLD

Pullenvale had a population of 3,276 at the 2021 Census (+3.1% since 2016). Median age 43.0. Median weekly household income $4,000+. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pullenvale at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane - West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pullenvale's population grew by 3.1% to 3,276, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 43.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 10.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.3%.

6.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 39.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.7% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 991 households.

The median household earns $4,000+ a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $867 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $3,026 a month.

30.5% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 11.3% use a language other than English at home. 45.5% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pullenvale beside QLD and Australia.

MeasurePullenvaleQLDAustralia
Population3,2765,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age43.038.238.2
Households9911,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.7%12.5%14.3%
Renting6.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright39.8%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$4,000+$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$867$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$3,026$1,740$1,866
Born overseas30.5%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home11.3%14.1%23.6%
No religion45.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+3.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3,1382011
  2. 3,1792016
  3. 3,2762021

Age

Median age 43.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Pullenvale Queensland
Share of people by age, Pullenvale and Queensland
0–910.8%
10–1919.3%
20–297.9%
30–397.0%
40–4916.5%
50–5918.5%
60–6910.9%
70–796.4%
80+3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pullenvale at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.8%
  2. Australian31.9%
  3. Scottish15.1%
  4. Irish13.8%
  5. German6.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Afrikaans1.4%
  2. German0.9%
  3. Mandarin0.9%
  4. Hindi0.7%
  5. Spanish0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England9.4%
  2. South Africa4.1%
  3. New Zealand1.7%
  4. India1.5%
  5. the United States1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Pullenvale

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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