Population
+25.0% since 2016.
Wigton, QLD
Wigton had a population of 5 at the 2021 Census (+25.0% since 2016). Median age 65.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.
Wigton at a glance
What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.
Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wigton's population grew by 25.0% to 5, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 65.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 80.0%.
0.0% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).
Key figures
2021 Census, Wigton beside QLD and Australia.
| Measure | Wigton | QLD | Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5 | 5,156,158 | 25,422,828 |
| Growth since 2016 | +25.0% | +9.6% | +8.6% |
| Median age | 65.0 | 38.2 | 38.2 |
| Households | – | 1,869,452 | 9,275,123 |
| Flats and apartments | – | 12.5% | 14.3% |
| Renting | – | 33.6% | 31.1% |
| Owned outright | – | 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 overseas | – | 24.1% | 29.3% |
| Other language at home | – | 14.1% | 23.6% |
| No religion | 0.0% | 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.
Age
Median age 65.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Cultural background
The largest groups in Wigton at the 2021 Census.
Ancestry
Languages at home
Country of birth
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Around Wigton
The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.
Part of
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