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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Fairy Bower then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Fairy Bower, QLD (postcode 4700) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

-14.7% over 10 years

2011116201697202199
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population1169799-17 · -14.7%
Median age425258+16 · +38.1%
Median household income$1,643/wk$1,062/wk$1,062/wk$581 · -35.4%
Median personal income$640/wk$511/wk$532/wk$108 · -16.9%
Median rent$220/wk$130/wk$225/wk+$5 · +2.3%
Median mortgage$563/mo$1,436/mo$1,400/mo+$837 · +148.7%
Average household size2.92.32.5-0.4 · -13.8%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

99

was 97 in 2016

+2 · +2.1%

Median rent

$225/wk

was $130/wk in 2016

+$95 · +73.1%

Household income

$1,062/wk

was $1,062/wk in 2016

$0 · 0%

Median age

58

was 52 in 2016

+6 · +11.5%

Dig deeper: Fairy Bower population growth · Fairy Bower then and now

Full suburb profileFairy Bower population growth

2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.