Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Alphington then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Alphington, VIC (postcode 3078) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+23.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,603 | 5,080 | 5,702 | +1,099 · +23.9% |
| Median age | 38 | 38 | 39 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,759/wk | $2,123/wk | $2,429/wk | +$670 · +38.1% |
| Median personal income | $814/wk | $915/wk | $1,199/wk | +$385 · +47.3% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $370/wk | $451/wk | +$131 · +40.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,037/mo | $2,492/mo | +$492 · +24.6% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Alphington trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,702
was 5,080 in 2016
+622 · +12.2%
Median rent
$451/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
+$81 · +21.9%
Household income
$2,429/wk
was $2,123/wk in 2016
+$306 · +14.4%
Median age
39
was 38 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Alphington population growth · Alphington then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.