Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sundown then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sundown, QLD (postcode 4860) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-16.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 173 | 178 | 145 | -28 · -16.2% |
| Median age | 39 | 48 | 54 | +15 · +38.5% |
| Median household income | $1,452/wk | $1,531/wk | $1,791/wk | +$339 · +23.3% |
| Median personal income | $613/wk | $695/wk | $742/wk | +$129 · +21% |
| Median rent | $220/wk | $300/wk | $280/wk | +$60 · +27.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,080/mo | $1,980/mo | $2,000/mo | $80 · -3.8% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 | -0.5 · -16.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sundown trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
145
was 178 in 2016
-33 · -18.5%
Median rent
$280/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
$20 · -6.7%
Household income
$1,791/wk
was $1,531/wk in 2016
+$260 · +17%
Median age
54
was 48 in 2016
+6 · +12.5%
Dig deeper: Sundown population growth · Sundown then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.