Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Tennyson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Tennyson, QLD (postcode 4105) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+29.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 857 | 1,019 | 1,109 | +252 · +29.4% |
| Median age | 41 | 42 | 47 | +6 · +14.6% |
| Median household income | $2,521/wk | $2,757/wk | $2,853/wk | +$332 · +13.2% |
| Median personal income | $1,063/wk | $1,292/wk | $1,408/wk | +$345 · +32.5% |
| Median rent | $595/wk | $640/wk | $530/wk | $65 · -10.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,400/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,348/mo | $52 · -2.2% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | -0.2 · -8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Tennyson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,109
was 1,019 in 2016
+90 · +8.8%
Median rent
$530/wk
was $640/wk in 2016
$110 · -17.2%
Household income
$2,853/wk
was $2,757/wk in 2016
+$96 · +3.5%
Median age
47
was 42 in 2016
+5 · +11.9%
Dig deeper: Tennyson population growth · Tennyson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.