Suburb in South Burnett

Runnymede, QLD

Runnymede had a population of 192 at the 2021 Census (+15.7% since 2016). Median age 51.0. Median weekly household income $1,171. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Runnymede at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Runnymede's population grew by 15.7% to 192, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 51.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 7.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.7%.

19.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 45.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 66 households.

The median household earns $1,171 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $248 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $840 a month.

9.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 43.9% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Runnymede beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureRunnymedeQLDAustralia
Population1925,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+15.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age51.038.238.2
Households661,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting19.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright45.5%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,171$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$248$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$840$1,740$1,866
Born overseas9.3%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion43.9%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

+15.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1362011
  2. 1662016
  3. 1922021

Age

Median age 51.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Runnymede Queensland
Share of people by age, Runnymede and Queensland
0–97.3%
10–1915.6%
20–298.3%
30–397.3%
40–4913.0%
50–5920.3%
60–6914.6%
70–7912.0%
80+4.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Runnymede at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian56.0%
  2. English47.0%
  3. Irish12.0%
  4. Scottish10.2%
  5. Australian Aboriginal7.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.1%
  2. New Zealand3.1%

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

Around Runnymede

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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