Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
East Brisbane then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for East Brisbane, QLD (postcode 4169) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+9.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,641 | 5,934 | 6,186 | +545 · +9.7% |
| Median age | 31 | 31 | 33 | +2 · +6.5% |
| Median household income | $1,498/wk | $1,742/wk | $2,056/wk | +$558 · +37.2% |
| Median personal income | $772/wk | $854/wk | $1,043/wk | +$271 · +35.1% |
| Median rent | $347/wk | $385/wk | $400/wk | +$53 · +15.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,026/mo | $2,167/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | -0.1 · -4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
East Brisbane trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,186
was 5,934 in 2016
+252 · +4.2%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $385/wk in 2016
+$15 · +3.9%
Household income
$2,056/wk
was $1,742/wk in 2016
+$314 · +18%
Median age
33
was 31 in 2016
+2 · +6.5%
Dig deeper: East Brisbane population growth · East Brisbane then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.