Suburb in Rockhampton

Park Avenue, QLD

Park Avenue had a population of 5,292 at the 2021 Census (+3.9% since 2016). Median age 36.5. Median weekly household income $1,279. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Park Avenue at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Central Queensland

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Park Avenue's population grew by 3.9% to 5,292, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 36.5, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 13.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.6%.

33.3% of households rent, close to the QLD average of 33.6%. 29.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 3.1% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 2,025 households.

The median household earns $1,279 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $258 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,264 a month.

7.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 5.0% use a language other than English at home. 42.6% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Park Avenue beside QLD and Australia.

MeasurePark AvenueQLDAustralia
Population5,2925,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.9%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age36.538.238.2
Households2,0251,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments3.1%12.5%14.3%
Renting33.3%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright29.9%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,279$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$258$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,264$1,740$1,866
Born overseas7.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home5.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion42.6%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

+3.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5,3662011
  2. 5,0942016
  3. 5,2922021

Age

Median age 36.5, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Park Avenue Queensland
Share of people by age, Park Avenue and Queensland
0–913.0%
10–1912.7%
20–2914.3%
30–3914.1%
40–4910.6%
50–5910.8%
60–6910.0%
70–798.4%
80+6.2%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Park Avenue at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.6%
  2. English44.0%
  3. Irish12.1%
  4. Scottish9.9%
  5. Australian Aboriginal9.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Filipino0.6%
  2. Punjabi0.5%
  3. Tamil0.4%
  4. Australian Indigenous languages0.4%
  5. Tagalog0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand1.3%
  2. the Philippines1.3%
  3. England0.8%
  4. India0.6%
  5. China0.4%

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

Around Park Avenue

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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