Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Launching Place then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Launching Place, VIC (postcode 3139) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+1.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,453 | 2,394 | 2,495 | +42 · +1.7% |
| Median age | 38 | 39 | 38 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,183/wk | $1,381/wk | $1,830/wk | +$647 · +54.7% |
| Median personal income | $544/wk | $657/wk | $795/wk | +$251 · +46.1% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $250/wk | $350/wk | +$100 · +40% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,650/mo | $1,789/mo | +$272 · +17.9% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -0.1 · -3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Launching Place trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,495
was 2,394 in 2016
+101 · +4.2%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$100 · +40%
Household income
$1,830/wk
was $1,381/wk in 2016
+$449 · +32.5%
Median age
38
was 39 in 2016
-1 · -2.6%
Dig deeper: Launching Place population growth · Launching Place then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.