Census 2011 → 2021
Aurukun population growth
How the population of Aurukun, QLD (4892) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-15% over 10 years
2011 population
1,295
2016 population
1,269
2021 population
1,101
2011 → 2021
-15%
-168 since 2016
Aurukun trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,101
was 1,269 in 2016
-168 · -13.2%
Median rent
$125/wk
was $100/wk in 2016
+$25 · +25%
Household income
$1,069/wk
was $992/wk in 2016
+$77 · +7.8%
Median age
29
was 28 in 2016
+1 · +3.6%
Dig deeper: Aurukun population growth · Aurukun then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology