Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Breakaway then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Breakaway, QLD (postcode 4825) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 191 | 199 | 187 | -4 · -2.1% |
| Median age | 40 | 38 | 32 | -8 · -20% |
| Median household income | $2,333/wk | $3,356/wk | $3,799/wk | +$1,466 · +62.8% |
| Median personal income | $941/wk | $1,347/wk | $1,305/wk | +$364 · +38.7% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $500/wk | $650/wk | +$400 · +160% |
| Median mortgage | $1,600/mo | $2,300/mo | $2,600/mo | +$1,000 · +62.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 | +0.7 · +28% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Breakaway trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
187
was 199 in 2016
-12 · -6%
Median rent
$650/wk
was $500/wk in 2016
+$150 · +30%
Household income
$3,799/wk
was $3,356/wk in 2016
+$443 · +13.2%
Median age
32
was 38 in 2016
-6 · -15.8%
Dig deeper: Breakaway population growth · Breakaway then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.