Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bolton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bolton, VIC (postcode 3546) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-25% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20 | 12 | 15 | -5 · -25% |
| Median age | 45 | 29 | 25 | -20 · -44.4% |
| Median household income | $893/wk | $1,749/wk | $1,374/wk | +$481 · +53.9% |
| Median personal income | $493/wk | $1,042/wk | $850/wk | +$357 · +72.4% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | — | $0/wk | $100 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $596/mo | — | $0/mo | $596 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bolton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
15
was 12 in 2016
+3 · +25%
Household income
$1,374/wk
was $1,749/wk in 2016
$375 · -21.4%
Median age
25
was 29 in 2016
-4 · -13.8%
Dig deeper: Bolton population growth · Bolton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.