Census 2011 → 2021
West Mackay population growth
How the population of West Mackay, QLD (4740) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+0.4% over 10 years
2011 population
6,510
2016 population
6,210
2021 population
6,536
2011 → 2021
+0.4%
+326 since 2016
West Mackay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,536
was 6,210 in 2016
+326 · +5.2%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$70 · +28%
Household income
$1,696/wk
was $1,272/wk in 2016
+$424 · +33.3%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: West Mackay population growth · West Mackay then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology