Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Esk then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Esk, QLD (postcode 4312) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,699 | 1,698 | 1,641 | -58 · -3.4% |
| Median age | 50 | 54 | 58 | +8 · +16% |
| Median household income | $707/wk | $807/wk | $910/wk | +$203 · +28.7% |
| Median personal income | $378/wk | $440/wk | $479/wk | +$101 · +26.7% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $235/wk | $260/wk | +$60 · +30% |
| Median mortgage | $1,283/mo | $1,083/mo | $1,181/mo | $102 · -8% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | -0.2 · -8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Esk trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,641
was 1,698 in 2016
-57 · -3.4%
Median rent
$260/wk
was $235/wk in 2016
+$25 · +10.6%
Household income
$910/wk
was $807/wk in 2016
+$103 · +12.8%
Median age
58
was 54 in 2016
+4 · +7.4%
Dig deeper: Esk population growth · Esk then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.