Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Jacana then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Jacana, VIC (postcode 3047) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,940 | 2,128 | 2,187 | +247 · +12.7% |
| Median age | 38 | 36 | 35 | -3 · -7.9% |
| Median household income | $861/wk | $1,061/wk | $1,387/wk | +$526 · +61.1% |
| Median personal income | $369/wk | $446/wk | $606/wk | +$237 · +64.2% |
| Median rent | $270/wk | $300/wk | $335/wk | +$65 · +24.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,450/mo | $1,447/mo | $1,517/mo | +$67 · +4.6% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | +0.1 · +4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Jacana trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,187
was 2,128 in 2016
+59 · +2.8%
Median rent
$335/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$35 · +11.7%
Household income
$1,387/wk
was $1,061/wk in 2016
+$326 · +30.7%
Median age
35
was 36 in 2016
-1 · -2.8%
Dig deeper: Jacana population growth · Jacana then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.