Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Hewett then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Hewett, SA (postcode 5118) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,755 | 2,835 | 2,961 | +206 · +7.5% |
| Median age | 32 | 35 | 38 | +6 · +18.8% |
| Median household income | $1,914/wk | $2,090/wk | $2,439/wk | +$525 · +27.4% |
| Median personal income | $743/wk | $820/wk | $951/wk | +$208 · +28% |
| Median rent | $330/wk | $350/wk | $340/wk | +$10 · +3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,766/mo | $1,733/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | -0.1 · -3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Hewett trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,961
was 2,835 in 2016
+126 · +4.4%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
$10 · -2.9%
Household income
$2,439/wk
was $2,090/wk in 2016
+$349 · +16.7%
Median age
38
was 35 in 2016
+3 · +8.6%
Dig deeper: Hewett population growth · Hewett then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.