Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bell Post Hill then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bell Post Hill, VIC (postcode 3215) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,964 | 4,919 | 5,083 | +119 · +2.4% |
| Median age | 43 | 43 | 42 | -1 · -2.3% |
| Median household income | $911/wk | $1,075/wk | $1,368/wk | +$457 · +50.2% |
| Median personal income | $441/wk | $506/wk | $674/wk | +$233 · +52.8% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $290/wk | $350/wk | +$100 · +40% |
| Median mortgage | $1,408/mo | $1,408/mo | $1,600/mo | +$192 · +13.6% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bell Post Hill trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,083
was 4,919 in 2016
+164 · +3.3%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $290/wk in 2016
+$60 · +20.7%
Household income
$1,368/wk
was $1,075/wk in 2016
+$293 · +27.3%
Median age
42
was 43 in 2016
-1 · -2.3%
Dig deeper: Bell Post Hill population growth · Bell Post Hill then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.