Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Townson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Townson, QLD (postcode 4341) — 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 | 55 | 38 | 52 | -3 · -5.5% |
| Median age | 44 | 53 | 37 | -7 · -15.9% |
| Median household income | $984/wk | $1,125/wk | $949/wk | $35 · -3.6% |
| Median personal income | $497/wk | $675/wk | $484/wk | $13 · -2.6% |
| Median rent | $160/wk | — | $275/wk | +$115 · +71.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,800/mo | $2,500/mo | +$1,200 · +92.3% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 1.5 | 2.4 | -0.2 · -7.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Townson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
52
was 38 in 2016
+14 · +36.8%
Household income
$949/wk
was $1,125/wk in 2016
$176 · -15.6%
Median age
37
was 53 in 2016
-16 · -30.2%
Dig deeper: Townson population growth · Townson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.