Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
East Side then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for East Side, NT (postcode 0870) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,980 | 2,919 | 3,098 | +118 · +4% |
| Median age | 35 | 36 | 34 | -1 · -2.9% |
| Median household income | $1,792/wk | $1,979/wk | $2,225/wk | +$433 · +24.2% |
| Median personal income | $953/wk | $1,065/wk | $1,227/wk | +$274 · +28.8% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $350/wk | $393/wk | +$73 · +22.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,950/mo | $1,742/mo | +$9 · +0.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
East Side trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,098
was 2,919 in 2016
+179 · +6.1%
Median rent
$393/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$43 · +12.3%
Household income
$2,225/wk
was $1,979/wk in 2016
+$246 · +12.4%
Median age
34
was 36 in 2016
-2 · -5.6%
Dig deeper: East Side population growth · East Side then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.