Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Kent Town then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Kent Town, SA (postcode 5067) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+20.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,199 | 1,210 | 1,443 | +244 · +20.4% |
| Median age | 31 | 34 | 36 | +5 · +16.1% |
| Median household income | $1,036/wk | $1,116/wk | $1,461/wk | +$425 · +41% |
| Median personal income | $544/wk | $573/wk | $831/wk | +$287 · +52.8% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $280/wk | $330/wk | +$80 · +32% |
| Median mortgage | $1,900/mo | $1,950/mo | $1,924/mo | +$24 · +1.3% |
| Average household size | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | -0.1 · -5.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Kent Town trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,443
was 1,210 in 2016
+233 · +19.3%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$50 · +17.9%
Household income
$1,461/wk
was $1,116/wk in 2016
+$345 · +30.9%
Median age
36
was 34 in 2016
+2 · +5.9%
Dig deeper: Kent Town population growth · Kent Town then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.