Meldale, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Meldale Queensland
Meldale Location in Queensland
Population	223 (2016 census)
• Density	33.3/km2 (86/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4510
Area	6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	Moreton Bay Region
State electorate(s)	Pumicestone
Federal Division(s)	Longman
Localities around Meldale: Donnybrook Donnybrook Welsby Donnybrook Meldale Pumicestone Passage Toorbul Toorbul Pumicestone Passage

Meldale is a coastal rural locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Meldale had a population of 223 people.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Meldale recorded a population of 362 people, 43.1% female and 56.9% male. The median age of the Meldale population was 45 years, 8 years above the national median of 37. 75.7% of people living in Meldale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 5.5%, England 4.4%, Germany 1.4%, Canada 1.1%, Fiji 1.1%. 89.6% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.8% French, 0.8% Vietnamese, 0.8% Mandarin, 0% Irish, 0% Gaelic (Scotland).