Suburb in Scenic Rim

Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld), QLD

Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld) had a population of 109 at the 2021 Census (+2.8% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $2,107. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Logan - Beaudesert

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld)'s population grew by 2.8% to 109, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 6.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.2%.

23.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 41.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 34 households.

The median household earns $2,107 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676.

17.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 38.8% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld) beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureBirnam (Scenic Rim - Qld)QLDAustralia
Population1095,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+2.8%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age44.038.238.2
Households341,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting23.5%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright41.2%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,107$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,134$1,740$1,866
Born overseas17.6%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion38.8%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

+2.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1112011
  2. 1062016
  3. 1092021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld) Queensland
Share of people by age, Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld) and Queensland
0–96.4%
10–1914.7%
20–297.3%
30–397.3%
40–4917.4%
50–597.3%
60–6914.7%
70–799.2%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Birnam (Scenic Rim - Qld) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English44.2%
  2. Australian43.2%
  3. Irish22.1%
  4. German14.7%
  5. Scottish10.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.2%
  2. New Zealand4.2%
  3. South Africa3.1%

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

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