Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Harrison then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Harrison, ACT (postcode 2914) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+85.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,441 | 7,687 | 8,244 | +3,803 · +85.6% |
| Median age | 30 | 29 | 31 | +1 · +3.3% |
| Median household income | $2,663/wk | $2,270/wk | $2,636/wk | $27 · -1% |
| Median personal income | $1,158/wk | $1,068/wk | $1,207/wk | +$49 · +4.2% |
| Median rent | $421/wk | $367/wk | $450/wk | +$29 · +6.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,600/mo | $2,040/mo | $2,000/mo | $600 · -23.1% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | -0.3 · -9.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Harrison trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,244
was 7,687 in 2016
+557 · +7.2%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $367/wk in 2016
+$83 · +22.6%
Household income
$2,636/wk
was $2,270/wk in 2016
+$366 · +16.1%
Median age
31
was 29 in 2016
+2 · +6.9%
Dig deeper: Harrison population growth · Harrison then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.