Suburb in South Burnett

Memerambi, QLD

Memerambi had a population of 338 at the 2021 Census (+24.3% since 2016). Median age 34.6. Median weekly household income $1,292. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Memerambi at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Memerambi's population grew by 24.3% to 338, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 34.6, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 15.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.2%.

40.6% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 36.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 106 households.

The median household earns $1,292 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $279 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $983 a month.

8.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 3.0% use a language other than English at home. 38.8% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Memerambi beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMemerambiQLDAustralia
Population3385,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+24.3%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age34.638.238.2
Households1061,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting40.6%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright36.8%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,292$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$279$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$983$1,740$1,866
Born overseas8.3%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home3.0%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

+24.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2172011
  2. 2722016
  3. 3382021

Age

Median age 34.6, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Memerambi Queensland
Share of people by age, Memerambi and Queensland
0–915.7%
10–1918.3%
20–2914.2%
30–398.9%
40–4917.5%
50–597.7%
60–6914.2%
70–798.3%
80+0.9%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Memerambi at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian58.3%
  2. English41.7%
  3. Scottish10.4%
  4. German8.0%
  5. Irish4.9%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand2.7%

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

Around Memerambi

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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