Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lenah Valley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lenah Valley, TAS (postcode 7008) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,779 | 5,940 | 6,522 | +743 · +12.9% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 | 37 | -2 · -5.1% |
| Median household income | $1,265/wk | $1,501/wk | $1,931/wk | +$666 · +52.6% |
| Median personal income | $669/wk | $772/wk | $939/wk | +$270 · +40.4% |
| Median rent | $260/wk | $280/wk | $380/wk | +$120 · +46.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,620/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,625/mo | +$5 · +0.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | +0.1 · +4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lenah Valley trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,522
was 5,940 in 2016
+582 · +9.8%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$100 · +35.7%
Household income
$1,931/wk
was $1,501/wk in 2016
+$430 · +28.6%
Median age
37
was 40 in 2016
-3 · -7.5%
Dig deeper: Lenah Valley population growth · Lenah Valley then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.