Suburb in Fraser Coast

Pacific Haven, QLD

Pacific Haven had a population of 778 at the 2021 Census (+3.0% since 2016). Median age 55.0. Median weekly household income $972. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pacific Haven at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pacific Haven's population grew by 3.0% to 778, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 55.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 10.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 21.6%.

11.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 57.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 290 households.

The median household earns $972 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $270 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,300 a month.

14.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 3.0% use a language other than English at home. 47.6% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pacific Haven beside QLD and Australia.

MeasurePacific HavenQLDAustralia
Population7785,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age55.038.238.2
Households2901,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting11.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright57.7%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$972$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$270$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,300$1,740$1,866
Born overseas14.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home3.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion47.6%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

+3.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6682011
  2. 7552016
  3. 7782021

Age

Median age 55.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Pacific Haven Queensland
Share of people by age, Pacific Haven and Queensland
0–910.2%
10–197.8%
20–295.4%
30–397.6%
40–4910.9%
50–5915.6%
60–6920.8%
70–7916.6%
80+5.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pacific Haven at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian47.3%
  2. English43.3%
  3. Scottish11.2%
  4. German10.2%
  5. Irish7.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Filipino0.7%
  2. Japanese0.7%
  3. German0.6%
  4. Tagalog0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.6%
  2. New Zealand3.8%
  3. the Philippines1.7%
  4. Germany1.0%
  5. the Netherlands0.9%

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

Around Pacific Haven

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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