Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Point Vernon then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Point Vernon, QLD (postcode 4655) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+0.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,691 | 5,699 | 5,718 | +27 · +0.5% |
| Median age | 45 | 48 | 52 | +7 · +15.6% |
| Median household income | $773/wk | $924/wk | $1,077/wk | +$304 · +39.3% |
| Median personal income | $391/wk | $462/wk | $534/wk | +$143 · +36.6% |
| Median rent | $260/wk | $295/wk | $340/wk | +$80 · +30.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,358/mo | $1,300/mo | $217 · -14.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Point Vernon trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,718
was 5,699 in 2016
+19 · +0.3%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$45 · +15.3%
Household income
$1,077/wk
was $924/wk in 2016
+$153 · +16.6%
Median age
52
was 48 in 2016
+4 · +8.3%
Dig deeper: Point Vernon population growth · Point Vernon then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.