Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bolivar then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bolivar, SA (postcode 5110) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+50% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 238 | 269 | 357 | +119 · +50% |
| Median age | 56 | 62 | 61 | +5 · +8.9% |
| Median household income | $708/wk | $661/wk | $756/wk | +$48 · +6.8% |
| Median personal income | $468/wk | $416/wk | $541/wk | +$73 · +15.6% |
| Median rent | $157/wk | $200/wk | $240/wk | +$83 · +52.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,332/mo | $958/mo | $1,040/mo | $292 · -21.9% |
| Average household size | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bolivar trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
357
was 269 in 2016
+88 · +32.7%
Median rent
$240/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$40 · +20%
Household income
$756/wk
was $661/wk in 2016
+$95 · +14.4%
Median age
61
was 62 in 2016
-1 · -1.6%
Dig deeper: Bolivar population growth · Bolivar then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.