Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Claypans then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Claypans, SA (postcode 5238) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-73.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15 | 12 | 4 | -11 · -73.3% |
| Median age | 47 | 36 | 50 | +3 · +6.4% |
| Median household income | $716/wk | — | $1,499/wk | +$783 · +109.4% |
| Median personal income | $383/wk | $687/wk | $866/wk | +$483 · +126.1% |
| Median rent | — | — | $0/wk | — |
| Median mortgage | $800/mo | — | $0/mo | $800 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 | +0.2 · +8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Claypans trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4
was 12 in 2016
-8 · -66.7%
Median age
50
was 36 in 2016
+14 · +38.9%
Dig deeper: Claypans population growth · Claypans then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.