Suburb in North Burnett

Eidsvold, QLD

Eidsvold had a population of 538 at the 2021 Census (−6.3% since 2016). Median age 51.0. Median weekly household income $805. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Eidsvold at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Eidsvold's population shrank by 6.3% to 538, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 51.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 12.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.7%.

30.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 50.0% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 7.6% of homes (12.5% across Queensland). The 2021 Census counted 213 households.

The median household earns $805 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $140 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $768 a month.

8.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 3.2% use a language other than English at home. 49.4% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Eidsvold beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureEidsvoldQLDAustralia
Population5385,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−6.3%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age51.038.038.0
Households2131,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments7.6%12.5%14.3%
Renting30.9%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$805$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$140$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$768$1,733$1,863
Born overseas8.1%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home3.2%14.1%23.6%
No religion49.4%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

−6.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5342011
  2. 5742016
  3. 5382021

Age

Median age 51.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Eidsvold Queensland
Share of people by age, Eidsvold and Queensland
0–912.8%
10–1911.5%
20–296.1%
30–398.6%
40–499.9%
50–5914.9%
60–6918.0%
70–7911.5%
80+6.1%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Eidsvold at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian43.6%
  2. English33.6%
  3. Australian Aboriginal30.9%
  4. German8.0%
  5. Scottish7.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages1.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.6%
  2. New Zealand1.5%
  3. the Philippines0.9%
  4. Zimbabwe0.9%

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

Around Eidsvold

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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