Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lake Charm then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lake Charm, VIC (postcode 3581) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-20.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 185 | 168 | 147 | -38 · -20.5% |
| Median age | 41 | 48 | 55 | +14 · +34.1% |
| Median household income | $878/wk | $833/wk | $1,321/wk | +$443 · +50.5% |
| Median personal income | $418/wk | $512/wk | $635/wk | +$217 · +51.9% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $150/wk | $188/wk | +$68 · +56.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,213/mo | $1,279/mo | $879/mo | $334 · -27.5% |
| 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.
Lake Charm trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
147
was 168 in 2016
-21 · -12.5%
Median rent
$188/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$38 · +25.3%
Household income
$1,321/wk
was $833/wk in 2016
+$488 · +58.6%
Median age
55
was 48 in 2016
+7 · +14.6%
Dig deeper: Lake Charm population growth · Lake Charm then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.