Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cranbourne West then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cranbourne West, VIC (postcode 3977) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+128.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,742 | 15,035 | 19,969 | +11,227 · +128.4% |
| Median age | 29 | 30 | 32 | +3 · +10.3% |
| Median household income | $1,204/wk | $1,564/wk | $1,856/wk | +$652 · +54.2% |
| Median personal income | $587/wk | $708/wk | $822/wk | +$235 · +40% |
| Median rent | $295/wk | $336/wk | $375/wk | +$80 · +27.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,646/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,800/mo | +$154 · +9.4% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | +0.1 · +3.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cranbourne West trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
19,969
was 15,035 in 2016
+4,934 · +32.8%
Median rent
$375/wk
was $336/wk in 2016
+$39 · +11.6%
Household income
$1,856/wk
was $1,564/wk in 2016
+$292 · +18.7%
Median age
32
was 30 in 2016
+2 · +6.7%
Dig deeper: Cranbourne West population growth · Cranbourne West then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.