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Prince Of Wales, QLD

Prince Of Wales had a population of 62 at the 2021 Census (−43.1% since 2016). Median age 58.4. Median weekly household income $706. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Prince Of Wales at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Queensland - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Prince Of Wales's population shrank by 43.1% to 62, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 58.4, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 6.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.7%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 69.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 29 households.

The median household earns $706 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676.

20.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 29.1% use a language other than English at home. 43.5% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Prince Of Wales beside QLD and Australia.

MeasurePrince Of WalesQLDAustralia
Population625,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−43.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age58.438.238.2
Households291,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright69.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$706$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,740$1,866
Born overseas20.4%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home29.1%14.1%23.6%
No religion43.5%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

−43.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 702011
  2. 1092016
  3. 622021

Age

Median age 58.4, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Prince Of Wales Queensland
Share of people by age, Prince Of Wales and Queensland
0–96.5%
10–1911.3%
20–290.0%
30–398.1%
40–4921.0%
50–594.8%
60–6932.3%
70–7917.7%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Prince Of Wales at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian Aboriginal17.7%
  2. Australian17.7%
  3. English16.1%
  4. Polish8.1%
  5. German6.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Australian Indigenous languages20.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Japan8.1%
  2. New Zealand6.5%

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

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