Suburb in Somerset

Lake Wivenhoe, QLD

Lake Wivenhoe had a population of 5 at the 2021 Census (+66.7% since 2016). Median age 62.1. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Lake Wivenhoe at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Lake Wivenhoe's population grew by 66.7% to 5, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 62.1, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

100.0% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 5 households.

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. 300.0% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Lake Wivenhoe beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureLake WivenhoeQLDAustralia
Population55,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+66.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age62.138.238.2
Households51,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting100.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week–$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 religion300.0%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

+66.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 42011
  2. 32016
  3. 52021

Age

Median age 62.1, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Lake Wivenhoe Queensland
Share of people by age, Lake Wivenhoe and Queensland
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–590.0%
60–69120.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Lake Wivenhoe at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian80.0%
  2. English60.0%
  3. Irish60.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Lake Wivenhoe

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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