Census 2011 → 2021
Emerald population growth
How the population of Emerald, VIC (3782) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.1% over 10 years
2011 population
5,606
2016 population
5,778
2021 population
5,890
2011 → 2021
+5.1%
+112 since 2016
Emerald trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,890
was 5,778 in 2016
+112 · +1.9%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$50 · +14.3%
Household income
$2,119/wk
was $1,627/wk in 2016
+$492 · +30.2%
Median age
43
was 42 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Emerald population growth · Emerald then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology