Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Merryburn then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Merryburn, QLD (postcode 4854) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+25.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 151 | 184 | 189 | +38 · +25.2% |
| Median age | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,093/wk | $1,550/wk | $1,724/wk | +$631 · +57.7% |
| Median personal income | $660/wk | $758/wk | $717/wk | +$57 · +8.6% |
| Median rent | $150/wk | $300/wk | $285/wk | +$135 · +90% |
| Median mortgage | $1,029/mo | $1,851/mo | $1,444/mo | +$415 · +40.3% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | +0.1 · +3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Merryburn trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
189
was 184 in 2016
+5 · +2.7%
Median rent
$285/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
$15 · -5%
Household income
$1,724/wk
was $1,550/wk in 2016
+$174 · +11.2%
Median age
39
was 39 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Merryburn population growth · Merryburn then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.