Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Parrearra then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Parrearra, QLD (postcode 4575) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,357 | 4,468 | 4,661 | +304 · +7% |
| Median age | 44 | 46 | 52 | +8 · +18.2% |
| Median household income | $1,136/wk | $1,325/wk | $1,467/wk | +$331 · +29.1% |
| Median personal income | $576/wk | $656/wk | $773/wk | +$197 · +34.2% |
| Median rent | $400/wk | $440/wk | $490/wk | +$90 · +22.5% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,000/mo | $167 · -7.7% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -0.2 · -8.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Parrearra trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,661
was 4,468 in 2016
+193 · +4.3%
Median rent
$490/wk
was $440/wk in 2016
+$50 · +11.4%
Household income
$1,467/wk
was $1,325/wk in 2016
+$142 · +10.7%
Median age
52
was 46 in 2016
+6 · +13%
Dig deeper: Parrearra population growth · Parrearra then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.