Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Thornton Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Thornton Beach, QLD (postcode 4873) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
0% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 · 0% |
| Median age | 43 | 54 | 47 | +4 · +9.3% |
| Median household income | $977/wk | — | $2,499/wk | +$1,522 · +155.8% |
| Median personal income | $531/wk | $699/wk | $949/wk | +$418 · +78.7% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | — | $0/wk | $100 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | — | $450/mo | $850 · -65.4% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | -0.3 · -13% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Thornton Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8
was 5 in 2016
+3 · +60%
Median age
47
was 54 in 2016
-7 · -13%
Dig deeper: Thornton Beach population growth · Thornton Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.