Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Boatswain Point then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Boatswain Point, SA (postcode 5275) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50 | 50 | 46 | -4 · -8% |
| Median age | 40 | 55 | 51 | +11 · +27.5% |
| Median household income | $884/wk | $774/wk | $900/wk | +$16 · +1.8% |
| Median personal income | $531/wk | $417/wk | $668/wk | +$137 · +25.8% |
| Median rent | — | — | $200/wk | — |
| Median mortgage | $1,473/mo | $605/mo | $1,192/mo | $281 · -19.1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 | -0.7 · -26.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Boatswain Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
46
was 50 in 2016
-4 · -8%
Household income
$900/wk
was $774/wk in 2016
+$126 · +16.3%
Median age
51
was 55 in 2016
-4 · -7.3%
Dig deeper: Boatswain Point population growth · Boatswain Point then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.