Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Dinner Plain then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Dinner Plain, VIC (postcode 3898) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-10.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 143 | 230 | 128 | -15 · -10.5% |
| Median age | 35 | 37 | 37 | +2 · +5.7% |
| Median household income | $1,410/wk | $1,875/wk | $2,250/wk | +$840 · +59.6% |
| Median personal income | $785/wk | $917/wk | $1,010/wk | +$225 · +28.7% |
| Median rent | $370/wk | $365/wk | $269/wk | $101 · -27.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,408/mo | $1,762/mo | $1,452/mo | +$44 · +3.1% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.7 | 2.3 | +0.3 · +15% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Dinner Plain trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
128
was 230 in 2016
-102 · -44.3%
Median rent
$269/wk
was $365/wk in 2016
$96 · -26.3%
Household income
$2,250/wk
was $1,875/wk in 2016
+$375 · +20%
Median age
37
was 37 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Dinner Plain population growth · Dinner Plain then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.