Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Blairgowrie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Blairgowrie, VIC (postcode 3942) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+28.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,161 | 2,313 | 2,786 | +625 · +28.9% |
| Median age | 55 | 57 | 58 | +3 · +5.5% |
| Median household income | $892/wk | $1,060/wk | $1,490/wk | +$598 · +67% |
| Median personal income | $514/wk | $621/wk | $787/wk | +$273 · +53.1% |
| Median rent | $277/wk | $320/wk | $400/wk | +$123 · +44.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,800/mo | $2,000/mo | +$483 · +31.8% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Blairgowrie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,786
was 2,313 in 2016
+473 · +20.4%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $320/wk in 2016
+$80 · +25%
Household income
$1,490/wk
was $1,060/wk in 2016
+$430 · +40.6%
Median age
58
was 57 in 2016
+1 · +1.8%
Dig deeper: Blairgowrie population growth · Blairgowrie then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.