Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sandgate then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sandgate, QLD (postcode 4017) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,626 | 4,909 | 4,926 | +300 · +6.5% |
| Median age | 43 | 46 | 49 | +6 · +14% |
| Median household income | $1,195/wk | $1,444/wk | $1,804/wk | +$609 · +51% |
| Median personal income | $630/wk | $640/wk | $774/wk | +$144 · +22.9% |
| Median rent | $235/wk | $285/wk | $294/wk | +$59 · +25.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | +$167 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | +0.1 · +4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sandgate trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,926
was 4,909 in 2016
+17 · +0.3%
Median rent
$294/wk
was $285/wk in 2016
+$9 · +3.2%
Household income
$1,804/wk
was $1,444/wk in 2016
+$360 · +24.9%
Median age
49
was 46 in 2016
+3 · +6.5%
Dig deeper: Sandgate population growth · Sandgate then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.