Suburb in Somerset

Lake Manchester, QLD

Lake Manchester had a population of 17 at the 2021 Census (−26.1% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Lake Manchester at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Lake Manchester's population shrank by 26.1% to 17, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 35.3%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 80.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 5 households.

23.5% of residents were born overseas, close to the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 52.9% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Lake Manchester beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureLake ManchesterQLDAustralia
Population175,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−26.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age44.038.038.0
Households51,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright80.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,733$1,863
Born overseas23.5%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion52.9%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

−26.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 32011
  2. 232016
  3. 172021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Lake Manchester Queensland
Share of people by age, Lake Manchester and Queensland
0–90.0%
10–1917.6%
20–290.0%
30–3917.6%
40–490.0%
50–5929.4%
60–690.0%
70–7935.3%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Lake Manchester at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian58.8%
  2. English47.1%
  3. Scottish41.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Zimbabwe17.6%

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

Around Lake Manchester

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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