Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lakefield then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lakefield, QLD (postcode 4892) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+61.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13 | 16 | 21 | +8 · +61.5% |
| Median age | 36 | 31 | 56 | +20 · +55.6% |
| Median household income | $857/wk | $1,624/wk | $1,156/wk | +$299 · +34.9% |
| Median personal income | $593/wk | $1,271/wk | $1,071/wk | +$478 · +80.6% |
| Median rent | — | — | $0/wk | — |
| Median mortgage | — | — | $0/mo | — |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.5 | -0.6 · -28.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lakefield trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
21
was 16 in 2016
+5 · +31.3%
Household income
$1,156/wk
was $1,624/wk in 2016
$468 · -28.8%
Median age
56
was 31 in 2016
+25 · +80.6%
Dig deeper: Lakefield population growth · Lakefield then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.