Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Charnwood then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Charnwood, ACT (postcode 2615) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-0.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,068 | 2,979 | 3,055 | -13 · -0.4% |
| Median age | 32 | 34 | 35 | +3 · +9.4% |
| Median household income | $1,361/wk | $1,486/wk | $1,818/wk | +$457 · +33.6% |
| Median personal income | $702/wk | $747/wk | $948/wk | +$246 · +35% |
| Median rent | $310/wk | $300/wk | $380/wk | +$70 · +22.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,800/mo | $1,798/mo | $1,755/mo | $45 · -2.5% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Charnwood trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,055
was 2,979 in 2016
+76 · +2.6%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$80 · +26.7%
Household income
$1,818/wk
was $1,486/wk in 2016
+$332 · +22.3%
Median age
35
was 34 in 2016
+1 · +2.9%
Dig deeper: Charnwood population growth · Charnwood then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.