Suburb in North Burnett

Abercorn, QLD

Abercorn had a population of 41 at the 2021 Census (−10.9% since 2016). Median age 50.8. Median weekly household income $1,125. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Abercorn at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Abercorn's population shrank by 10.9% to 41, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 50.8, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.1%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 62.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 8 households.

The median household earns $1,125 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 29.7% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Abercorn beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureAbercornQLDAustralia
Population415,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−10.9%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age50.838.238.2
Households81,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright62.5%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,125$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,740$1,866
Born overseas0.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion29.7%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

−10.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 362011
  2. 462016
  3. 412021

Age

Median age 50.8, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Abercorn Queensland
Share of people by age, Abercorn and Queensland
0–90.0%
10–1929.3%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–4922.0%
50–5924.4%
60–6914.6%
70–799.8%
80+7.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Abercorn at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English41.2%
  2. Australian35.3%
  3. German17.6%
  4. Irish17.6%
  5. Scottish11.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Abercorn

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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