Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Balnagowan then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Balnagowan, QLD (postcode 4740) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 389 | 418 | 438 | +49 · +12.6% |
| Median age | 36 | 37 | 40 | +4 · +11.1% |
| Median household income | $1,783/wk | $2,181/wk | $2,750/wk | +$967 · +54.2% |
| Median personal income | $752/wk | $908/wk | $925/wk | +$173 · +23% |
| Median rent | $115/wk | $250/wk | $275/wk | +$160 · +139.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,817/mo | $2,392/mo | $2,167/mo | $650 · -23.1% |
| Average household size | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | -0.1 · -3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Balnagowan trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
438
was 418 in 2016
+20 · +4.8%
Median rent
$275/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$25 · +10%
Household income
$2,750/wk
was $2,181/wk in 2016
+$569 · +26.1%
Median age
40
was 37 in 2016
+3 · +8.1%
Dig deeper: Balnagowan population growth · Balnagowan then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.