Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sandy Pocket then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sandy Pocket, QLD (postcode 4871) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+35.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28 | 37 | 38 | +10 · +35.7% |
| Median age | 49 | 44 | 36 | -13 · -26.5% |
| Median household income | $985/wk | $1,874/wk | $1,687/wk | +$702 · +71.3% |
| Median personal income | $533/wk | $780/wk | $1,042/wk | +$509 · +95.5% |
| Median rent | $153/wk | — | $275/wk | +$122 · +79.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,200/mo | $1,213/mo | $1,083/mo | $117 · -9.7% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.8 | +0.7 · +33.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sandy Pocket trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
38
was 37 in 2016
+1 · +2.7%
Household income
$1,687/wk
was $1,874/wk in 2016
$187 · -10%
Median age
36
was 44 in 2016
-8 · -18.2%
Dig deeper: Sandy Pocket population growth · Sandy Pocket then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.