The size of Cedar Vale is approximately 15.6 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 3.2% of total area. The population of Cedar Vale in 2011 was 2,970 people. By 2016 the population was 2,792 showing a population decline of 6.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cedar Vale is 40-49 years. Households in Cedar Vale are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cedar Vale work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 88.2% of the homes in Cedar Vale were owner-occupied compared with 89.9% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $616,000.