Population
−41.7% since 2016.
Wattle Ridge, QLD
Wattle Ridge had a population of 21 at the 2021 Census (−41.7% since 2016). Median age 54.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.
Wattle Ridge at a glance
What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.
Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wattle Ridge's population shrank by 41.7% to 21, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 54.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.3%.
0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 55.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 9 households.
30.0% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 31.3% use a language other than English at home. 50.0% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).
Key figures
2021 Census, Wattle Ridge beside QLD and Australia.
| Measure | Wattle Ridge | QLD | Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21 | 5,156,138 | 25,422,788 |
| Growth since 2016 | −41.7% | +9.6% | +8.6% |
| Median age | 54.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 |
| Households | 9 | 1,869,462 | 9,275,217 |
| Flats and apartments | 0.0% | 12.5% | 14.3% |
| Renting | 0.0% | 33.6% | 31.1% |
| Owned outright | 55.6% | 29.5% | 31.4% |
| Median household income a week | – | $1,675 | $1,746 |
| Median rent a week | – | $365 | $375 |
| Median mortgage repayment a month | – | $1,733 | $1,863 |
| Born overseas | 30.0% | 24.1% | 29.3% |
| Other language at home | 31.3% | 14.1% | 23.6% |
| No religion | 50.0% | 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 54.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Cultural background
The largest groups in Wattle Ridge at the 2021 Census.
Ancestry
Languages at home
Country of birth
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Around Wattle Ridge
The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.
Part of
Nearby
Explore Wattle Ridge in Censible
Every census figure for Wattle Ridge, mapped and compared with any other place. A free account takes a minute.