Suburb in Somerset

Colinton, QLD

Colinton had a population of 60 at the 2021 Census (−20.0% since 2016). Median age 56.0. Median weekly household income $959. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Colinton at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Moreton Bay - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Colinton's population shrank by 20.0% to 60, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 56.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 11.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.0%.

9.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 56.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 32 households.

The median household earns $959 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675.

15.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 47.1% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Colinton beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureColintonQLDAustralia
Population605,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−20.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age56.038.038.0
Households321,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting9.4%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright56.3%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$959$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,733$1,863
Born overseas15.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion47.1%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

−20.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 942011
  2. 752016
  3. 602021

Age

Median age 56.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Colinton Queensland
Share of people by age, Colinton and Queensland
0–911.7%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–4925.0%
50–5910.0%
60–6938.3%
70–7910.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Colinton at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian51.9%
  2. English51.9%
  3. German16.7%
  4. Scottish13.0%
  5. Irish9.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Colinton

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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