Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cape Tribulation then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cape Tribulation, QLD (postcode 4873) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 116 | 118 | 123 | +7 · +6% |
| Median age | 43 | 38 | 46 | +3 · +7% |
| Median household income | $977/wk | $880/wk | $949/wk | $28 · -2.9% |
| Median personal income | $531/wk | $626/wk | $632/wk | +$101 · +19% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | $150/wk | $150/wk | +$50 · +50% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,086/mo | $230/mo | $1,070 · -82.3% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | -0.5 · -21.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cape Tribulation trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
123
was 118 in 2016
+5 · +4.2%
Median rent
$150/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$949/wk
was $880/wk in 2016
+$69 · +7.8%
Median age
46
was 38 in 2016
+8 · +21.1%
Dig deeper: Cape Tribulation population growth · Cape Tribulation then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.