Census 2011 → 2021

Castlemaine population growth

How the population of Castlemaine, VIC (3450) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+13.3% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

6,624

2016 population

6,757

2021 population

7,506

2011 → 2021

+13.3%

+749 since 2016

Castlemaine trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

7,506

was 6,757 in 2016

+749 · +11.1%

Median rent

$300/wk

was $263/wk in 2016

+$37 · +14.1%

Household income

$1,106/wk

was $902/wk in 2016

+$204 · +22.6%

Median age

was 50 in 2016

+2 · +4%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology