Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cape Paterson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cape Paterson, VIC (postcode 3995) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+46.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 758 | 891 | 1,111 | +353 · +46.6% |
| Median age | 48 | 52 | 55 | +7 · +14.6% |
| Median household income | $1,024/wk | $897/wk | $1,285/wk | +$261 · +25.5% |
| Median personal income | $519/wk | $545/wk | $656/wk | +$137 · +26.4% |
| Median rent | $248/wk | $243/wk | $300/wk | +$52 · +21% |
| Median mortgage | $1,204/mo | $1,278/mo | $1,517/mo | +$313 · +26% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cape Paterson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,111
was 891 in 2016
+220 · +24.7%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $243/wk in 2016
+$57 · +23.5%
Household income
$1,285/wk
was $897/wk in 2016
+$388 · +43.3%
Median age
55
was 52 in 2016
+3 · +5.8%
Dig deeper: Cape Paterson population growth · Cape Paterson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.