Census 2011 → 2021

Macarthur population growth

How the population of Macarthur, VIC (3286) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

-14.1% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

546

2016 population

522

2021 population

469

2011 → 2021

-14.1%

-53 since 2016

Macarthur trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

469

was 522 in 2016

-53 · -10.2%

Median rent

$158/wk

was $140/wk in 2016

+$18 · +12.9%

Household income

$1,059/wk

was $980/wk in 2016

+$79 · +8.1%

Median age

was 48 in 2016

+3 · +6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology