Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Eureka then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Eureka, QLD (postcode 4660) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+32% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 169 | 170 | 223 | +54 · +32% |
| Median age | 41 | 46 | 51 | +10 · +24.4% |
| Median household income | $753/wk | $1,055/wk | $1,166/wk | +$413 · +54.8% |
| Median personal income | $377/wk | $417/wk | $431/wk | +$54 · +14.3% |
| Median rent | $230/wk | $200/wk | $400/wk | +$170 · +73.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,715/mo | $1,117/mo | $183 · -14.1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | +0.2 · +7.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Eureka trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
223
was 170 in 2016
+53 · +31.2%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$200 · +100%
Household income
$1,166/wk
was $1,055/wk in 2016
+$111 · +10.5%
Median age
51
was 46 in 2016
+5 · +10.9%
Dig deeper: Eureka population growth · Eureka then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.