Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Boigu Island then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Boigu Island, QLD (postcode 4875) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-4.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 208 | 271 | 199 | -9 · -4.3% |
| Median age | 30 | 22 | 25 | -5 · -16.7% |
| Median household income | $939/wk | $693/wk | $1,078/wk | +$139 · +14.8% |
| Median personal income | $350/wk | $288/wk | $424/wk | +$74 · +21.1% |
| Median rent | $32/wk | $73/wk | $130/wk | +$98 · +306.3% |
| Median mortgage | — | — | $0/mo | — |
| Average household size | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | +0.4 · +11.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Boigu Island trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
199
was 271 in 2016
-72 · -26.6%
Median rent
$130/wk
was $73/wk in 2016
+$57 · +78.1%
Household income
$1,078/wk
was $693/wk in 2016
+$385 · +55.6%
Median age
25
was 22 in 2016
+3 · +13.6%
Dig deeper: Boigu Island population growth · Boigu Island then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.