Suburb in Toowoomba

Gowrie Little Plain, QLD

Gowrie Little Plain had a population of 79 at the 2021 Census (+21.5% since 2016). Median age 37.1. Median weekly household income $1,950. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Gowrie Little Plain at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Gowrie Little Plain's population grew by 21.5% to 79, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 37.1, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 15.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.1%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 60.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 20 households.

The median household earns $1,950 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676.

4.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 18.9% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Gowrie Little Plain beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureGowrie Little PlainQLDAustralia
Population795,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+21.5%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age37.138.238.2
Households201,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright60.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,950$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,715$1,740$1,866
Born overseas4.1%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion18.9%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

+21.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 652011
  2. 652016
  3. 792021

Age

Median age 37.1, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Gowrie Little Plain Queensland
Share of people by age, Gowrie Little Plain and Queensland
0–915.2%
10–198.9%
20–2915.2%
30–3911.4%
40–4922.8%
50–593.8%
60–6912.7%
70–795.1%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Gowrie Little Plain at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.7%
  2. Australian40.6%
  3. German27.5%
  4. Irish23.2%
  5. Scottish11.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Gowrie Little Plain

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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