Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Browns Plains then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Browns Plains, VIC (postcode 3685) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 107 | 102 | 99 | -8 · -7.5% |
| Median age | 38 | 42 | 55 | +17 · +44.7% |
| Median household income | $1,281/wk | $1,625/wk | $1,406/wk | +$125 · +9.8% |
| Median personal income | $587/wk | $772/wk | $746/wk | +$159 · +27.1% |
| Median rent | $220/wk | $250/wk | $200/wk | $20 · -9.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,409/mo | $1,950/mo | +$650 · +50% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -0.3 · -10.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Browns Plains trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
99
was 102 in 2016
-3 · -2.9%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
$50 · -20%
Household income
$1,406/wk
was $1,625/wk in 2016
$219 · -13.5%
Median age
55
was 42 in 2016
+13 · +31%
Dig deeper: Browns Plains population growth · Browns Plains then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.