Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Welcome Creek then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Welcome Creek, QLD (postcode 4670) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 371 | 445 | 421 | +50 · +13.5% |
| Median age | 40 | 40 | 45 | +5 · +12.5% |
| Median household income | $1,116/wk | $1,327/wk | $1,781/wk | +$665 · +59.6% |
| Median personal income | $494/wk | $592/wk | $722/wk | +$228 · +46.2% |
| Median rent | $190/wk | $200/wk | $270/wk | +$80 · +42.1% |
| Median mortgage | $853/mo | $1,685/mo | $1,517/mo | +$664 · +77.8% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -0.2 · -6.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Welcome Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
421
was 445 in 2016
-24 · -5.4%
Median rent
$270/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$70 · +35%
Household income
$1,781/wk
was $1,327/wk in 2016
+$454 · +34.2%
Median age
45
was 40 in 2016
+5 · +12.5%
Dig deeper: Welcome Creek population growth · Welcome Creek then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.