Suburb in Moreton Bay

Wamuran Basin, QLD

Wamuran Basin had a population of 199 at the 2021 Census (+53.1% since 2016). Median age 41.8. Median weekly household income $1,406. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Wamuran Basin at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Moreton Bay - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wamuran Basin's population grew by 53.1% to 199, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 41.8, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 18.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.6%.

5.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 41.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 53 households.

The median household earns $1,406 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $306 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,730 a month.

13.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 3.3% use a language other than English at home. 45.5% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Wamuran Basin beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureWamuran BasinQLDAustralia
Population1995,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+53.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age41.838.238.2
Households531,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting5.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright41.5%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,406$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$306$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,730$1,740$1,866
Born overseas13.2%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home3.3%14.1%23.6%
No religion45.5%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

+53.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1162011
  2. 1302016
  3. 1992021

Age

Median age 41.8, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Wamuran Basin Queensland
Share of people by age, Wamuran Basin and Queensland
0–918.1%
10–198.5%
20–298.0%
30–3916.6%
40–4911.6%
50–5917.1%
60–6912.6%
70–7914.6%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Wamuran Basin at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English63.2%
  2. Australian43.1%
  3. Scottish24.3%
  4. German8.3%
  5. Irish6.9%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.1%

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

Around Wamuran Basin

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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