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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Lakes Creek then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lakes Creek, QLD (postcode 4701) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+18.1% over 10 years

201153620165522021633
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population536552633+97 · +18.1%
Median age343540+6 · +17.6%
Median household income$1,237/wk$1,361/wk$2,027/wk+$790 · +63.9%
Median personal income$573/wk$662/wk$855/wk+$282 · +49.2%
Median rent$183/wk$280/wk$250/wk+$67 · +36.6%
Median mortgage$1,579/mo$1,473/mo$1,300/mo$279 · -17.7%
Average household size2.82.92.7-0.1 · -3.6%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

633

was 552 in 2016

+81 · +14.7%

Median rent

$250/wk

was $280/wk in 2016

$30 · -10.7%

Household income

$2,027/wk

was $1,361/wk in 2016

+$666 · +48.9%

Median age

40

was 35 in 2016

+5 · +14.3%

Dig deeper: Lakes Creek population growth · Lakes Creek then and now

Full suburb profileLakes Creek population growth

2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.