Census 2011 → 2021

Torquay population growth

How the population of Torquay, QLD (4655) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+8.4% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

6,026

2016 population

6,316

2021 population

6,533

2011 → 2021

+8.4%

+217 since 2016

Torquay trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

6,533

was 6,316 in 2016

+217 · +3.4%

Median rent

$300/wk

was $260/wk in 2016

+$40 · +15.4%

Household income

$917/wk

was $772/wk in 2016

+$145 · +18.8%

Median age

was 52 in 2016

+3 · +5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology