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Fortitude Valley, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Fortitude Valley is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 9,708. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
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People
Economy
C+Housing
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| Population | 9,708 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.4571°, 153.0318° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (774 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $35,862 |
| Median Age | 31.0 years |
About Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 9,708. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fortitude Valley vs Australia Average
Income: Fortitude Valley vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $35,862 |
| 52% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,862 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $690 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 922 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $225,400 |
| 20% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,127 |
| 3% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 17.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 17.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 82.1% |
| Housing Units | 3,883 |
Property Tax
Climate in Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley has an average annual temperature of 21.6°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (26°C), the coldest is Jul (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 965 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.4°F |
| 27% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 3,684.9 sq mi (9,543.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.4571°N, 153.0318°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 5.3 in |
Fortitude Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.7") and August the driest (1.5").
Schools in Fortitude Valley
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arethusa College | — | — | — | — |
| All Hallows School | — | — | — | — |
| Brisbane Central State School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint James College | — | — | — | — |
| Fortitude Valley State Secondary College | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Fortitude Valley
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Brisbane | classic rock, modern rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 128k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| B105 105.3 Brisbane | adult contemporary | AAC 130 kbps | |
| ABC Triple J Queensland 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Vision Christian Radio (MP3) | christian music, conversation | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 4RPH Reading Radio | reading, spoken word | AAC 40 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (MP3) | commercial, easy listening | MP3 96 kbps | |
| B105 105.3MHz FM Brisbane QLD Hits from Then to Now - 20230614 | adult contemporary, hot adult contemporary | AAC 130 kbps | |
| 4zzz | brisbane, independent | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC 612kHz AM Brisbane QLD Queensland Local Radio 20220701 | contemporary, current affairs | AAC 94 kbps | |
| Vision180 | christian music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 48k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Systrum Sistum (SSR1) | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Stereo 10 Brisbane | 80s, classic hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Vision Christian Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 320k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| SENQ | sport, sports | AAC 65 kbps | |
| West Bremer Radio | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Systrum Sistum (SSR2) | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| The Engineered Network | education, news | MP3 |
Museums in Fortitude Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology Museum | ||||
| Anthropology Museum | ||||
| Army Museum South Queensland | ||||
| Army Museum South Queensland | ||||
| Boggo Road Gaol | ||||
| Boggo Road Gaol | ||||
| Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre | ||||
| Brisbane Motor Museum | ||||
| Brisbane Tramway Museum | ||||
| Commissariat Store | ||||
| Commissariat Store | ||||
| Diamantina Health Care Museum | ||||
| Diamantina Health Care Museum | ||||
| Enoggera & Districts Historical Society | ||||
| Enoggera & Districts Historical Society | ||||
| Fort Lytton Museum | ||||
| Geology Museum | ||||
| Geology Museum | ||||
| Hologram Zoo | ||||
| Hologram Zoo | ||||
| Indian Motocycles Museum | ||||
| Ipswich Racing Museum | ||||
| Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre | ||||
| Logan City Historical Museum | ||||
| MacArthur Museum | ||||
| MacArthur Museum | ||||
| Museum of Brisbane | ||||
| Museum of Brisbane | ||||
| Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying | ||||
| Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying | ||||
| Physics Museum | ||||
| Physics Museum | ||||
| Pine Rivers Heritage Museum | ||||
| Queensland Holocaust Museum | ||||
| Queensland Holocaust Museum | ||||
| Queensland Maritime Museum | ||||
| Queensland Maritime Museum | ||||
| Queensland Museum | ||||
| RD Milns Antiquities Museum | ||||
| RD Milns Antiquities Museum | ||||
| Redcliffe Museum | ||||
| Redland Museum | ||||
| Samford Museum | ||||
| Sandgate Museam | ||||
| Sciencentre | ||||
| Sciencentre | ||||
| Scout Heritage Centre (Wheelhouse) | ||||
| Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Memorial | ||||
| Telstra Museum | ||||
| Telstra Museum | ||||
| UQ Art Museum | ||||
| UQ Art Museum | ||||
| Visitor Information Centre |
Libraries in Fortitude Valley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Creek Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alice J Alison Greene Secondary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Annerley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arana Hills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Architecture and Music Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Architecture and Music Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ashgrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Banyo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biological Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biological Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bracken Ridge Library and Ward Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Braille House | 0.0 | |||||
| Brisbane Square Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brisbane Square Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulimba Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Capalaba Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carindale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carindale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chermside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cleveland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coopers Plains Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corinda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CPL Resource & Toy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CPL Resource & Toy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Everton Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fairfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fryer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fryer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garden City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grange Library | 0.0 | |||||
| H/Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holland Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Inala Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Indooroopilly Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Junction Park State School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kenmore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kenmore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurilpa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan Hyperdome Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan Hyperdome Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan North Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan West Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mitchelton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mitchelton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Coot-tha Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Coot-tha Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Gravatt Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Ommaney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Archives of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Archives of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| New Farm Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ngaire Tagney Primary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Lakes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nundah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| QUT Gardens Point Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| QUT Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| QUT Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redbank Plains Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redbank Plaza Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redcliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Roscoe Library Saint Francis Theological College | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandgate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Eugene de Mazenod Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| State Library of Queensland | 0.0 | |||||
| Stones Corner Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strathpine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunnybank Hills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunnybank Hills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TAFE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TAFE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Edge | 0.0 | |||||
| Toowong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UQ/Mater McAuley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UQ/Mater McAuley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Victoria Point Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walter Harrison Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walter Harrison Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Willet Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Willet Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Wynnum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zillmere Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fortitude Valley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alien Night Market | |||||
| Boundary Street Markets | |||||
| Boundary Street Markets | |||||
| Brisbane City Markets | |||||
| Brisbane City Markets | |||||
| Brookfield Markets | |||||
| Dakabin Treasure Market | |||||
| Davies Park Market | |||||
| Davies Park Market | |||||
| Deagon Flea Market | |||||
| Eat Street Markets | |||||
| Jan Powers Farmers Market | |||||
| Jan Powers Farmers Market | |||||
| Lawnton Country Markets | |||||
| Milton Markets | |||||
| Mt Gravatt Markets | |||||
| Northey Street Organic Markets | |||||
| Vend |
Hotels in Fortitude Valley
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Fortitude Valley
46 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Fortitude Valley
20 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Fortitude Valley
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Fortitude Valley
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Fortitude Valley
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Fortitude Valley
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Fortitude Valley
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Fortitude Valley
5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Fortitude Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewdog | ||||
| Caxton Street Brewing Co | ||||
| Future Magic Brewing Co | ||||
| Future Magic Brewing Co | ||||
| Happy Valley Brewing Company | ||||
| Happy Valley Brewing Company | ||||
| Helios Brewing Company | ||||
| Helios Brewing Company | ||||
| Hiker Brewing Co | ||||
| Hiker Brewing Co | ||||
| Hodfellows | ||||
| Hoppers | ||||
| Slipstream Brewing Company | ||||
| White Lies Brewing and Distillery | ||||
| Working Title Brew Co. | ||||
| Working Title Brew Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Fortitude Valley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymore | ||
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | ||
| Graceville Memorial Grandstand | ||
| Pat Rafter Arena | ||
| Suncorp Stadium | ||
| Totally Workwear Stadium |
Airports Near Fortitude Valley
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane International Airport | BNE | Large Airport |
| Gold Coast Airport | OOL | Large Airport |
| RAAF Base Amberley | — | Medium Airport |
| Aratula Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blenheim Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Boonah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brisbane Archerfield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caloundra Airport | CUD | Small Airport |
| Churchable Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private? | — | Small Airport |
| Coominya | — | Small Airport |
| Crowley Vale private airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Donnybrook Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunwich Airport | SRR | Small Airport |
| Hazelton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Heck Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kooralbyn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kooringal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Landsborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Logan Reserve Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mccarons private strip | — | Small Airport |
| mount archer | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Walker airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Redcliffe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Southport Airport | SHQ | Small Airport |
| Tabragalba Homestead private strip | — | Small Airport |
| Tangalooma Airport | TAN | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Fortitude Valley
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Australia Post |
Treatment Centers in Fortitude Valley
74 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Recovery | ||
| Alcohol and Drug Information Service | ||
| Aquatic Therapy for Life | ||
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinic | ||
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinics | ||
| Barefoot Physiotherapy | ||
| Bowen Hills Medical Centre | ||
| Brisbane Acupuncture Clinic | ||
| Brisbane Sexual Health Clinic | ||
| Cannon Hill Medical Centre | ||
| Casuarina Lodge | ||
| Chambers at 32 | ||
| Child and Youth Community Health Service Indooroopilly | ||
| Contro Wellness | ||
| Coorparoo Clinic | ||
| Corrie Street Medical Clinic | ||
| Dermatology | ||
| Dermatology Specialist Center | ||
| Endodontic Group | ||
| Fortus Physiotherapist | ||
| Gardens Point Medical Centre | ||
| Hearwell Now Hearing Clinic | ||
| Hyperbaric O2 Health | ||
| Inclusive Health Clinic | ||
| Integrated Wellness Clinic - Brisbane Naturopath & Psychology | ||
| Jacana Centre for Acquired Brain Injured Rehabilitation and Residential Care - Brighton | ||
| Junction Road Family Practice | ||
| Junction Road Phisiotherapy | ||
| Little Big Feet | ||
| Marshall Lane Health Clinic | ||
| Marshall Lane Medical Centre | ||
| Mater Eye Clinic | ||
| Mater Hill Family Medical Centre | ||
| Mediwell Medical and Wellness Centre | ||
| Melanoma Scan Toombul | ||
| Milton Village Medical | ||
| Montague Road Medical Centre | ||
| Norman Park Specialist Centre | ||
| North Brisbane Sleep and Thoratic | ||
| Northside Gynaecology | ||
| Northside Medicare Urgent Care Clinic | ||
| Old Northern Road Medical Centre | ||
| Ortho Physio | ||
| Oxford Street Medical Center | ||
| Pain 2 Performance | ||
| QML Pathology | ||
| Queensland Diabetes and Endocrine Centre | ||
| Queensland Pelvic Floor Centre | ||
| Queensland X Ray | ||
| Queensland XRay | ||
| Renaissant Aesthetic Health | ||
| ResSleep | ||
| Savage Xray | ||
| Sirona Women's Health | ||
| Skin Cancer Clinic | ||
| Skin Revision | ||
| Smart Clinics | ||
| Smart Clinics Annerley | ||
| Sonder Private Clinic Brisbane | ||
| Sonic Health Plus | ||
| South East Dermatology | ||
| Specialist Network | ||
| Spinal Life | ||
| Stones Corner Medical Centre | ||
| The Albion Health Suites | ||
| The Formulated | ||
| The Headache & Pain Management Centre | ||
| Therapeutic Colonics | ||
| UQ Health Service | ||
| Urgent Care Brisbane | ||
| West End Medical Practice | ||
| Woolloongabba Community Health Centre | ||
| World Wellness Health and Medical Clinic | ||
| Your Skin Doctor |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Fortitude Valley
What is the population of Fortitude Valley?
Fortitude Valley has a population of 9,708 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Fortitude Valley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $35,862, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Fortitude Valley?
Fortitude Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.
How is the job market in Fortitude Valley?
The unemployment rate in Fortitude Valley is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $690. There are 922 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Fortitude Valley?
The median home value in Fortitude Valley is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 17.9%.