Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Gainsford then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Gainsford, QLD (postcode 4702) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+128.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14 | 14 | 32 | +18 · +128.6% |
| Median age | 41 | 52 | 49 | +8 · +19.5% |
| Median household income | $1,109/wk | $1,749/wk | $2,166/wk | +$1,057 · +95.3% |
| Median personal income | $619/wk | $399/wk | $725/wk | +$106 · +17.1% |
| Median rent | $45/wk | — | $0/wk | $45 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $713/mo | — | $2,000/mo | +$1,287 · +180.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Gainsford trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
32
was 14 in 2016
+18 · +128.6%
Household income
$2,166/wk
was $1,749/wk in 2016
+$417 · +23.8%
Median age
49
was 52 in 2016
-3 · -5.8%
Dig deeper: Gainsford population growth · Gainsford then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.