Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Main Ridge then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Main Ridge, VIC (postcode 3928) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 469 | 416 | 453 | -16 · -3.4% |
| Median age | 48 | 52 | 56 | +8 · +16.7% |
| Median household income | $1,395/wk | $1,724/wk | $2,166/wk | +$771 · +55.3% |
| Median personal income | $693/wk | $750/wk | $1,081/wk | +$388 · +56% |
| Median rent | $208/wk | $152/wk | $354/wk | +$146 · +70.2% |
| Median mortgage | $2,050/mo | $2,800/mo | $2,550/mo | +$500 · +24.4% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -0.4 · -15.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Main Ridge trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
453
was 416 in 2016
+37 · +8.9%
Median rent
$354/wk
was $152/wk in 2016
+$202 · +132.9%
Household income
$2,166/wk
was $1,724/wk in 2016
+$442 · +25.6%
Median age
56
was 52 in 2016
+4 · +7.7%
Dig deeper: Main Ridge population growth · Main Ridge then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.