Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Fordsdale then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Fordsdale, QLD (postcode 4343) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-15.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 59 | 52 | 50 | -9 · -15.3% |
| Median age | 47 | 44 | 47 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $870/wk | $900/wk | $1,312/wk | +$442 · +50.8% |
| Median personal income | $383/wk | $395/wk | $630/wk | +$247 · +64.5% |
| Median rent | $150/wk | $175/wk | $350/wk | +$200 · +133.3% |
| Median mortgage | $739/mo | — | $750/mo | +$11 · +1.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Fordsdale trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
50
was 52 in 2016
-2 · -3.8%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $175/wk in 2016
+$175 · +100%
Household income
$1,312/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
+$412 · +45.8%
Median age
47
was 44 in 2016
+3 · +6.8%
Dig deeper: Fordsdale population growth · Fordsdale then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.