Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Dicky Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Dicky Beach, QLD (postcode 4551) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+9.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,758 | 1,895 | 1,921 | +163 · +9.3% |
| Median age | 48 | 50 | 53 | +5 · +10.4% |
| Median household income | $831/wk | $1,042/wk | $1,322/wk | +$491 · +59.1% |
| Median personal income | $468/wk | $541/wk | $664/wk | +$196 · +41.9% |
| Median rent | $310/wk | $350/wk | $400/wk | +$90 · +29% |
| Median mortgage | $1,928/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,863/mo | $65 · -3.4% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Dicky Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,921
was 1,895 in 2016
+26 · +1.4%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$50 · +14.3%
Household income
$1,322/wk
was $1,042/wk in 2016
+$280 · +26.9%
Median age
53
was 50 in 2016
+3 · +6%
Dig deeper: Dicky Beach population growth · Dicky Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.