Census 2011 → 2021
American River population growth
How the population of American River, SA (5221) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+30.2% over 10 years
2011 population
215
2016 population
238
2021 population
280
2011 → 2021
+30.2%
+42 since 2016
American River trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
280
was 238 in 2016
+42 · +17.6%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $180/wk in 2016
+$20 · +11.1%
Household income
$831/wk
was $659/wk in 2016
+$172 · +26.1%
Median age
63
was 57 in 2016
+6 · +10.5%
Dig deeper: American River population growth · American River then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology