Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Craignish then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Craignish, QLD (postcode 4655) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+25% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,752 | 1,827 | 2,190 | +438 · +25% |
| Median age | 40 | 44 | 47 | +7 · +17.5% |
| Median household income | $1,081/wk | $1,216/wk | $1,602/wk | +$521 · +48.2% |
| Median personal income | $458/wk | $530/wk | $653/wk | +$195 · +42.6% |
| Median rent | $285/wk | $340/wk | $383/wk | +$98 · +34.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,842/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,733/mo | $109 · -5.9% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -0.1 · -3.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Craignish trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,190
was 1,827 in 2016
+363 · +19.9%
Median rent
$383/wk
was $340/wk in 2016
+$43 · +12.6%
Household income
$1,602/wk
was $1,216/wk in 2016
+$386 · +31.7%
Median age
47
was 44 in 2016
+3 · +6.8%
Dig deeper: Craignish population growth · Craignish then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.