Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Valley View

3 km²

Valley View is characterised by a larger-than-average population and a somewhat younger age profile.

📍 Valley View, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population6,405▲ +7.0%since 2011 Median age39 yrs→ 0.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.6%People aged 65 and over20.9%Children under 1517.5%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Valley View, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).

Young adults (25–44)28.4%

Older adults (45–64)21.6%

Seniors (65+)20.9%

Children (0–14)17.5%

Youth (15–24)11.9%

Marital status

In Valley View, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).

Married48%
Never married34%
Divorced9%
Widowed6%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Valley View, the largest group is Australia at 79%, followed by India (10%) and England (5%).

Australia65.6%

India8.3%

England3.7%

Philippines1.4%

Italy1.2%

China1.1%

Vietnam0.7%

New Zealand0.6%

Nepal0.3%

South Africa0.1%

Language

People using another language at home28.9%

Language used at home

In Valley View, the largest group is English only at 83%, followed by Punjabi (6%) and Arabic (2%).

English only68.1%

Punjabi5.3%

Arabic1.9%

Italian1.8%

Hindi1.2%

Mandarin1.0%

Greek0.9%

Vietnamese0.8%

Cantonese0.7%

Tagalog0.5%

Religion

People with no religion37.9%

Religious affiliation

In Valley View, the largest group is Christianity at 41%, followed by No religion (40%) and Other religions (6%).

Christianity41%
No religion40%
Other religions6%
Islam5%
Hinduism5%
Buddhism2%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1255.6%

Highest year of school

In Valley View, the largest group is Year 12 at 58%, followed by Year 11 (17%) and Year 10 (15%).

Year 1255.6%

Year 1116.3%

Year 1013.9%

Year 9 or below9.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$696▲ +34.9%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,483▲ +38.6%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,708▲ +40.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week5.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week13.4%

Household income distribution

In Valley View, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and Under $650 (14%).

$650–$1,49934.3%

$1,500–$2,99933.7%

Under $65013.8%

$3,000–$3,9999.3%

$4,000 or more4.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition30.7%People with a mental health condition8.7%People needing help with daily activities6.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Valley View, the largest group is Arthritis at 19%, followed by Other condition (16%) and Mental health (16%).

Arthritis10.6%

Other condition8.8%

Mental health8.7%

Asthma8.1%

Diabetes6.9%

Heart disease5.3%

Cancer2.7%

Lung condition1.8%

Dementia1.3%

Stroke1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers13.7%People providing unpaid care13.4%People caring for children unpaid25.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6▲ +4.0%since 2011 One-parent families16.1%

Family composition

In Valley View, the largest group is Couples with children at 55%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (16%).

Couples with children55%
Couples without children27%
One-parent families16%
Other families2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$345▲ +27.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,500→ 0.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting20.4%Homes owned outright35.8%Separate (detached) houses94.6%

How homes are owned or rented

In Valley View, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (21%).

Owned with a mortgage42%
Owned outright36%
Rented21%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Valley View, the largest group is Separate house at 95%, followed by Flat or apartment (4%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (2%).

Separate house95%
Flat or apartment4%
Townhouse / semi-detached2%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Valley View, the largest group is Car (driver) at 78%, followed by Worked at home (9%) and Bus (7%).

Car (driver)66.4%

Worked at home7.3%

Bus5.8%

Car (passenger)4.4%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years33.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.3%Labour-force participation60.5%Employed full-time56.8%

Industries people work in

In Valley View, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 19%, followed by Retail trade (11%) and Construction (10%).

Health care & social assistance18.1%

Retail trade10.2%

Construction9.2%

Education & training8.5%

Manufacturing7.3%

Accommodation & food6.4%

Public administration & safety6.2%

Transport & warehousing5.9%

Professional & technical5.6%

Other services4.7%

Occupations people work in

In Valley View, the largest group is Professionals at 19%, followed by Technicians & trades (16%) and Community & personal service (15%).

Professionals18.8%

Technicians & trades15.7%

Community & personal service14.6%

Clerical & administrative13.3%

Labourers10.6%

Managers9.0%

Machinery operators & drivers8.1%

Sales workers8.0%

Nearby areas

Gilles Plains Para Vista Holden Hill Ingle Farm Oakden Walkley Heights Modbury Modbury North

👥 Demographics & Identity