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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Lamb Island then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lamb Island, QLD (postcode 4184) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+18% over 10 years

201142720164322021504
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population427432504+77 · +18%
Median age515963+12 · +23.5%
Median household income$588/wk$510/wk$667/wk+$79 · +13.4%
Median personal income$344/wk$409/wk$433/wk+$89 · +25.9%
Median rent$180/wk$200/wk$240/wk+$60 · +33.3%
Median mortgage$1,517/mo$867/mo$874/mo$643 · -42.4%
Average household size1.91.81.7-0.2 · -10.5%

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

504

was 432 in 2016

+72 · +16.7%

Median rent

$240/wk

was $200/wk in 2016

+$40 · +20%

Household income

$667/wk

was $510/wk in 2016

+$157 · +30.8%

Median age

63

was 59 in 2016

+4 · +6.8%

Dig deeper: Lamb Island population growth · Lamb Island then and now

Full suburb profileLamb Island population growthFastest growing in Brisbane

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