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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Calamvale then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Calamvale, QLD (postcode 4116) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population17,12417,994+870 · +5.1%
Median age3234+2 · +6.3%
Median household income$1,611/wk$1,874/wk+$263 · +16.3%
Median personal income$656/wk$783/wk+$127 · +19.4%
Median rent$400/wk$410/wk+$10 · +2.5%
Median mortgage$1,800/mo$1,733/mo$67 · -3.7%
Average household size3.13.0-0.1 · -3.2%

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+24% over 10 years

201114,509201617,124202117,994
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

17,994

was 17,124 in 2016

+870 · +5.1%

Median rent

$410/wk

was $400/wk in 2016

+$10 · +2.5%

Household income

$1,874/wk

was $1,611/wk in 2016

+$263 · +16.3%

Median age

34

was 32 in 2016

+2 · +6.3%

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.