Suburb in Mount Isa

Townview, QLD

Townview had a population of 2,067 at the 2021 Census (+0.2% since 2016). Median age 31.0. Median weekly household income $2,155. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Townview at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Queensland - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Townview's population grew by 0.2% to 2,067, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 31.0, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 18.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 6.8%.

55.2% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 14.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 3.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 664 households.

The median household earns $2,155 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $254 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,624 a month.

20.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 12.7% use a language other than English at home. 46.4% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Townview beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureTownviewQLDAustralia
Population2,0675,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+0.2%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age31.038.238.2
Households6641,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments3.4%12.5%14.3%
Renting55.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright14.9%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,155$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$254$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,624$1,740$1,866
Born overseas20.1%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home12.7%14.1%23.6%
No religion46.4%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

+0.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,3712011
  2. 2,0622016
  3. 2,0672021

Age

Median age 31.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Townview Queensland
Share of people by age, Townview and Queensland
0–918.1%
10–1913.8%
20–2915.9%
30–3917.2%
40–4910.5%
50–5910.9%
60–697.0%
70–793.8%
80+3.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Townview at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian33.7%
  2. English32.2%
  3. Australian Aboriginal24.1%
  4. Irish7.5%
  5. Scottish6.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Filipino1.8%
  2. Tagalog1.5%
  3. Afrikaans0.5%
  4. German0.5%
  5. Mandarin0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand5.3%
  2. the Philippines4.1%
  3. England1.3%
  4. Fiji1.1%
  5. Zimbabwe1.0%

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

Around Townview

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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