Fortitude Valley

QLD

Fortitude Valley is a growing suburb in QLD with 11,889 residents.

SA2 code: 305011106
State: QLD

Population

11,889

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+24.0%

3yr: +15.4% · 10yr: +69.4%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$400/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,670/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Fortitude Valley (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +15.4%5yr: +24.0%10yr: +69.4%Total: +344.9%

Population grew from 2,672 to 11,889 over 24 years, averaging 6.4% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 3.3%

Almost entirely apartments (93.7%), rental-heavy (80.3% renting), built for families (49% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Apartments 94%

78 houses73 townhouses2,251 apartments

Tenure

Renting 80%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

2,040 (42.4%)

2 bed

2,380 (49.5%)

3 bed

326 (6.8%)

4 bed

41 (0.9%)

5 bed

11 (0.2%)

6+ bed