Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Taigum then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Taigum, QLD (postcode 4018) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+38.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,616 | 6,495 | 7,801 | +2,185 · +38.9% |
| Median age | 39 | 39 | 40 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,164/wk | $1,294/wk | $1,426/wk | +$262 · +22.5% |
| Median personal income | $625/wk | $658/wk | $713/wk | +$88 · +14.1% |
| Median rent | $340/wk | $370/wk | $395/wk | +$55 · +16.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,800/mo | $1,701/mo | $1,680/mo | $120 · -6.7% |
| 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.
Taigum trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,801
was 6,495 in 2016
+1,306 · +20.1%
Median rent
$395/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
+$25 · +6.8%
Household income
$1,426/wk
was $1,294/wk in 2016
+$132 · +10.2%
Median age
40
was 39 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Taigum population growth · Taigum then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.