Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Paget then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Paget, QLD (postcode 4740) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 367 | 273 | 339 | -28 · -7.6% |
| Median age | 43 | 44 | 45 | +2 · +4.7% |
| Median household income | $1,354/wk | $1,125/wk | $1,199/wk | $155 · -11.4% |
| Median personal income | $708/wk | $639/wk | $843/wk | +$135 · +19.1% |
| Median rent | $202/wk | $275/wk | $263/wk | +$61 · +30.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,738/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,950/mo | +$212 · +12.2% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 | -0.2 · -9.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Paget trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
339
was 273 in 2016
+66 · +24.2%
Median rent
$263/wk
was $275/wk in 2016
$12 · -4.4%
Household income
$1,199/wk
was $1,125/wk in 2016
+$74 · +6.6%
Median age
45
was 44 in 2016
+1 · +2.3%
Dig deeper: Paget population growth · Paget then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.