Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Childers then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Childers, VIC (postcode 3824) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-33.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 137 | 106 | 91 | -46 · -33.6% |
| Median age | 49 | 53 | 57 | +8 · +16.3% |
| Median household income | $1,031/wk | $1,053/wk | $1,062/wk | +$31 · +3% |
| Median personal income | $364/wk | $490/wk | $628/wk | +$264 · +72.5% |
| Median rent | $108/wk | $130/wk | $130/wk | +$22 · +20.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,150/mo | $1,298/mo | $1,967/mo | +$817 · +71% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | -0.6 · -22.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Childers trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
91
was 106 in 2016
-15 · -14.2%
Median rent
$130/wk
was $130/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$1,062/wk
was $1,053/wk in 2016
+$9 · +0.9%
Median age
57
was 53 in 2016
+4 · +7.5%
Dig deeper: Childers population growth · Childers then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.