Suburb in Douglas

Wangetti, QLD

Wangetti had a population of 68 at the 2021 Census (+36.0% since 2016). Median age 37.1. Median weekly household income $900. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Wangetti at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Cairns

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wangetti's population grew by 36.0% to 68, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 37.1, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 8.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

22.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 44.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 18 households.

The median household earns $900 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676.

10.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 23.1% use a language other than English at home. 75.5% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Wangetti beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureWangettiQLDAustralia
Population685,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+36.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age37.138.238.2
Households181,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting22.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright44.4%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$900$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,298$1,740$1,866
Born overseas10.2%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home23.1%14.1%23.6%
No religion75.5%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

+36.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 452011
  2. 502016
  3. 682021

Age

Median age 37.1, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Wangetti Queensland
Share of people by age, Wangetti and Queensland
0–98.8%
10–1927.9%
20–297.4%
30–3910.3%
40–497.4%
50–5927.9%
60–6914.7%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Wangetti at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian Aboriginal38.2%
  2. English32.7%
  3. Australian21.8%
  4. Irish18.2%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages17.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.6%

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

Around Wangetti

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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