Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Carrington then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Carrington, QLD (postcode 4883) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 176 | 190 | 191 | +15 · +8.5% |
| Median age | 41 | 47 | 54 | +13 · +31.7% |
| Median household income | $817/wk | $1,458/wk | $1,812/wk | +$995 · +121.8% |
| Median personal income | $467/wk | $676/wk | $804/wk | +$337 · +72.2% |
| Median rent | $220/wk | $300/wk | $338/wk | +$118 · +53.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,570/mo | $1,700/mo | $1,500/mo | $70 · -4.5% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | +0.2 · +8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Carrington trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
191
was 190 in 2016
+1 · +0.5%
Median rent
$338/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$38 · +12.7%
Household income
$1,812/wk
was $1,458/wk in 2016
+$354 · +24.3%
Median age
54
was 47 in 2016
+7 · +14.9%
Dig deeper: Carrington population growth · Carrington then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.