Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Daintree then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Daintree, QLD (postcode 4873) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-36.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 147 | 129 | 93 | -54 · -36.7% |
| Median age | 42 | 52 | 54 | +12 · +28.6% |
| Median household income | $682/wk | $680/wk | $933/wk | +$251 · +36.8% |
| Median personal income | $415/wk | $483/wk | $561/wk | +$146 · +35.2% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | $115/wk | $220/wk | +$120 · +120% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $908/mo | $1,409/mo | +$109 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Daintree trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
93
was 129 in 2016
-36 · -27.9%
Median rent
$220/wk
was $115/wk in 2016
+$105 · +91.3%
Household income
$933/wk
was $680/wk in 2016
+$253 · +37.2%
Median age
54
was 52 in 2016
+2 · +3.8%
Dig deeper: Daintree population growth · Daintree then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.