Census 2011 → 2021

Dandenong population growth

How the population of Dandenong, VIC (3175) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+20.2% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

25,074

2016 population

29,906

2021 population

30,127

2011 → 2021

+20.2%

+221 since 2016

Dandenong trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

30,127

was 29,906 in 2016

+221 · +0.7%

Median rent

$319/wk

was $284/wk in 2016

+$35 · +12.3%

Household income

$1,267/wk

was $1,026/wk in 2016

+$241 · +23.5%

Median age

was 32 in 2016

+1 · +3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology