Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Waterloo then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Waterloo, QLD (postcode 4673) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 159 | 145 | 171 | +12 · +7.5% |
| Median age | 56 | 53 | 54 | -2 · -3.6% |
| Median household income | $675/wk | $900/wk | $1,125/wk | +$450 · +66.7% |
| Median personal income | $357/wk | $467/wk | $525/wk | +$168 · +47.1% |
| Median rent | $80/wk | $150/wk | $150/wk | +$70 · +87.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $993/mo | $1,467/mo | $50 · -3.3% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.4 | +0.1 · +4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Waterloo trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
171
was 145 in 2016
+26 · +17.9%
Median rent
$150/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$1,125/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
+$225 · +25%
Median age
54
was 53 in 2016
+1 · +1.9%
Dig deeper: Waterloo population growth · Waterloo then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.