Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Parkwood then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Parkwood, QLD (postcode 4214) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,436 | 8,702 | 8,837 | +401 · +4.8% |
| Median age | 34 | 35 | 37 | +3 · +8.8% |
| Median household income | $1,437/wk | $1,686/wk | $2,064/wk | +$627 · +43.6% |
| Median personal income | $554/wk | $613/wk | $736/wk | +$182 · +32.9% |
| Median rent | $418/wk | $450/wk | $538/wk | +$120 · +28.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,979/mo | $1,783/mo | $1,894/mo | $85 · -4.3% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Parkwood trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,837
was 8,702 in 2016
+135 · +1.6%
Median rent
$538/wk
was $450/wk in 2016
+$88 · +19.6%
Household income
$2,064/wk
was $1,686/wk in 2016
+$378 · +22.4%
Median age
37
was 35 in 2016
+2 · +5.7%
Dig deeper: Parkwood population growth · Parkwood then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.