Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Caulfield then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Caulfield, VIC (postcode 3162) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,160 | 5,595 | 5,748 | +588 · +11.4% |
| Median age | 41 | 41 | 42 | +1 · +2.4% |
| Median household income | $1,420/wk | $1,792/wk | $2,143/wk | +$723 · +50.9% |
| Median personal income | $657/wk | $774/wk | $978/wk | +$321 · +48.9% |
| Median rent | $360/wk | $420/wk | $475/wk | +$115 · +31.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,500/mo | +$333 · +15.4% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Caulfield trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,748
was 5,595 in 2016
+153 · +2.7%
Median rent
$475/wk
was $420/wk in 2016
+$55 · +13.1%
Household income
$2,143/wk
was $1,792/wk in 2016
+$351 · +19.6%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Caulfield population growth · Caulfield then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.