Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Glen Iris then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Glen Iris, VIC (postcode 3146) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,713 | 25,268 | 26,131 | +1,418 · +5.7% |
| Median age | 37 | 37 | 40 | +3 · +8.1% |
| Median household income | $1,965/wk | $2,195/wk | $2,491/wk | +$526 · +26.8% |
| Median personal income | $837/wk | $965/wk | $1,179/wk | +$342 · +40.9% |
| Median rent | $351/wk | $395/wk | $450/wk | +$99 · +28.2% |
| Median mortgage | $2,383/mo | $2,500/mo | $2,830/mo | +$447 · +18.8% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Glen Iris trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
26,131
was 25,268 in 2016
+863 · +3.4%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $395/wk in 2016
+$55 · +13.9%
Household income
$2,491/wk
was $2,195/wk in 2016
+$296 · +13.5%
Median age
40
was 37 in 2016
+3 · +8.1%
Dig deeper: Glen Iris population growth · Glen Iris then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.