Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wellington Point then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wellington Point, QLD (postcode 4160) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,784 | 12,350 | 12,661 | +877 · +7.4% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 43 | +4 · +10.3% |
| Median household income | $1,733/wk | $1,931/wk | $2,197/wk | +$464 · +26.8% |
| Median personal income | $687/wk | $757/wk | $881/wk | +$194 · +28.2% |
| Median rent | $380/wk | $420/wk | $450/wk | +$70 · +18.4% |
| Median mortgage | $2,048/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,037/mo | $11 · -0.5% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | -0.1 · -3.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wellington Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
12,661
was 12,350 in 2016
+311 · +2.5%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $420/wk in 2016
+$30 · +7.1%
Household income
$2,197/wk
was $1,931/wk in 2016
+$266 · +13.8%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Wellington Point population growth · Wellington Point then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.