Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
East Palmerston then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for East Palmerston, QLD (postcode 4860) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 195 | 173 | 220 | +25 · +12.8% |
| Median age | 42 | 50 | 49 | +7 · +16.7% |
| Median household income | $1,100/wk | $1,274/wk | $1,390/wk | +$290 · +26.4% |
| Median personal income | $524/wk | $655/wk | $812/wk | +$288 · +55% |
| Median rent | $230/wk | $150/wk | $320/wk | +$90 · +39.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,153/mo | $1,394/mo | $1,317/mo | +$164 · +14.2% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | -0.2 · -7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
East Palmerston trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
220
was 173 in 2016
+47 · +27.2%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$170 · +113.3%
Household income
$1,390/wk
was $1,274/wk in 2016
+$116 · +9.1%
Median age
49
was 50 in 2016
-1 · -2%
Dig deeper: East Palmerston population growth · East Palmerston then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.