Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Doveton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Doveton, VIC (postcode 3177) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,404 | 9,358 | 9,603 | +1,199 · +14.3% |
| Median age | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $822/wk | $976/wk | $1,273/wk | +$451 · +54.9% |
| Median personal income | $368/wk | $443/wk | $581/wk | +$213 · +57.9% |
| Median rent | $240/wk | $280/wk | $320/wk | +$80 · +33.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,337/mo | $1,500/mo | +$200 · +15.4% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -0.1 · -3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Doveton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
9,603
was 9,358 in 2016
+245 · +2.6%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$40 · +14.3%
Household income
$1,273/wk
was $976/wk in 2016
+$297 · +30.4%
Median age
34
was 34 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Doveton population growth · Doveton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.