Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Elimbah then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Elimbah, QLD (postcode 4516) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+15.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,724 | 3,963 | 4,290 | +566 · +15.2% |
| Median age | 37 | 39 | 40 | +3 · +8.1% |
| Median household income | $1,519/wk | $1,816/wk | $2,183/wk | +$664 · +43.7% |
| Median personal income | $591/wk | $623/wk | $789/wk | +$198 · +33.5% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $340/wk | $370/wk | +$90 · +32.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,885/mo | $1,842/mo | $2,000/mo | +$115 · +6.1% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Elimbah trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,290
was 3,963 in 2016
+327 · +8.3%
Median rent
$370/wk
was $340/wk in 2016
+$30 · +8.8%
Household income
$2,183/wk
was $1,816/wk in 2016
+$367 · +20.2%
Median age
40
was 39 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Elimbah population growth · Elimbah then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.