Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Birdsville then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Birdsville, QLD (postcode 4482) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-13.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 127 | 140 | 110 | -17 · -13.4% |
| Median age | 37 | 31 | 40 | +3 · +8.1% |
| Median household income | $1,125/wk | $1,437/wk | $1,792/wk | +$667 · +59.3% |
| Median personal income | $681/wk | $729/wk | $1,078/wk | +$397 · +58.3% |
| Median rent | $116/wk | $120/wk | $113/wk | $3 · -2.6% |
| Median mortgage | $780/mo | — | $953/mo | +$173 · +22.2% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 | -0.1 · -4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Birdsville trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
110
was 140 in 2016
-30 · -21.4%
Median rent
$113/wk
was $120/wk in 2016
$7 · -5.8%
Household income
$1,792/wk
was $1,437/wk in 2016
+$355 · +24.7%
Median age
40
was 31 in 2016
+9 · +29%
Dig deeper: Birdsville population growth · Birdsville then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.