Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Applethorpe then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Applethorpe, QLD (postcode 4378) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+21.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 470 | 511 | 571 | +101 · +21.5% |
| Median age | 43 | 45 | 44 | +1 · +2.3% |
| Median household income | $953/wk | $958/wk | $1,408/wk | +$455 · +47.7% |
| Median personal income | $430/wk | $491/wk | $589/wk | +$159 · +37% |
| Median rent | $185/wk | $216/wk | $265/wk | +$80 · +43.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,469/mo | $1,300/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | +0.1 · +3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Applethorpe trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
571
was 511 in 2016
+60 · +11.7%
Median rent
$265/wk
was $216/wk in 2016
+$49 · +22.7%
Household income
$1,408/wk
was $958/wk in 2016
+$450 · +47%
Median age
44
was 45 in 2016
-1 · -2.2%
Dig deeper: Applethorpe population growth · Applethorpe then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.