Suburb in Bundaberg

Elliott, QLD

Elliott had a population of 156 at the 2021 Census (+13.0% since 2016). Median age 48.0. Median weekly household income $1,416. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Elliott at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Elliott's population grew by 13.0% to 156, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 48.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 6.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.8%.

20.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 44.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 49 households.

The median household earns $1,416 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $200 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,733 a month.

14.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 11.4% use a language other than English at home. 52.2% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Elliott beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureElliottQLDAustralia
Population1565,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016+13.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age48.038.038.0
Households491,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting20.4%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright44.9%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,416$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$200$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,733$1,733$1,863
Born overseas14.3%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home11.4%14.1%23.6%
No religion52.2%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+13.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1132011
  2. 1382016
  3. 1562021

Age

Median age 48.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Elliott Queensland
Share of people by age, Elliott and Queensland
0–96.4%
10–1916.0%
20–2910.9%
30–391.9%
40–4917.9%
50–5914.7%
60–6921.2%
70–7910.3%
80+2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Elliott at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.1%
  2. Australian32.9%
  3. Irish15.7%
  4. German13.6%
  5. Scottish13.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian2.8%
  2. Khmer2.8%
  3. Afrikaans2.1%
  4. Mandarin2.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.6%
  2. Italy2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Elliott

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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