Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Toowoomba City then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Toowoomba City, QLD (postcode 4350) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,200 | 2,088 | 2,321 | +121 · +5.5% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 | 41 | +2 · +5.1% |
| Median household income | $761/wk | $951/wk | $1,084/wk | +$323 · +42.4% |
| Median personal income | $498/wk | $578/wk | $667/wk | +$169 · +33.9% |
| Median rent | $190/wk | $225/wk | $255/wk | +$65 · +34.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,441/mo | $1,500/mo | $1,355/mo | $86 · -6% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Toowoomba City trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,321
was 2,088 in 2016
+233 · +11.2%
Median rent
$255/wk
was $225/wk in 2016
+$30 · +13.3%
Household income
$1,084/wk
was $951/wk in 2016
+$133 · +14%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: Toowoomba City population growth · Toowoomba City then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.