Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Rita Island then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Rita Island, QLD (postcode 4807) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-4.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 180 | 152 | 172 | -8 · -4.4% |
| Median age | 40 | 52 | 50 | +10 · +25% |
| Median household income | $1,148/wk | $1,166/wk | $1,395/wk | +$247 · +21.5% |
| Median personal income | $630/wk | $769/wk | $768/wk | +$138 · +21.9% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $123/wk | $250/wk | +$130 · +108.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,083/mo | $217 · -16.7% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | -0.4 · -15.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Rita Island trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
172
was 152 in 2016
+20 · +13.2%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $123/wk in 2016
+$127 · +103.3%
Household income
$1,395/wk
was $1,166/wk in 2016
+$229 · +19.6%
Median age
50
was 52 in 2016
-2 · -3.8%
Dig deeper: Rita Island population growth · Rita Island then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.