Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Charlestown then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Charlestown, QLD (postcode 4608) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70 | 65 | 79 | +9 · +12.9% |
| Median age | 44 | 47 | 45 | +1 · +2.3% |
| Median household income | $771/wk | $1,125/wk | $1,124/wk | +$353 · +45.8% |
| Median personal income | $419/wk | $665/wk | $575/wk | +$156 · +37.2% |
| Median rent | $185/wk | $150/wk | $225/wk | +$40 · +21.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,083/mo | $1,298/mo | $1,540/mo | +$457 · +42.2% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | +0.2 · +8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Charlestown trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
79
was 65 in 2016
+14 · +21.5%
Median rent
$225/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$75 · +50%
Household income
$1,124/wk
was $1,125/wk in 2016
$1 · -0.1%
Median age
45
was 47 in 2016
-2 · -4.3%
Dig deeper: Charlestown population growth · Charlestown then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.