Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Meander then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Meander, TAS (postcode 7304) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 321 | 328 | 337 | +16 · +5% |
| Median age | 41 | 44 | 52 | +11 · +26.8% |
| Median household income | $770/wk | $857/wk | $1,138/wk | +$368 · +47.8% |
| Median personal income | $360/wk | $456/wk | $561/wk | +$201 · +55.8% |
| Median rent | $110/wk | $150/wk | $238/wk | +$128 · +116.4% |
| Median mortgage | $997/mo | $1,042/mo | $1,193/mo | +$196 · +19.7% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.4 · -14.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Meander trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
337
was 328 in 2016
+9 · +2.7%
Median rent
$238/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$88 · +58.7%
Household income
$1,138/wk
was $857/wk in 2016
+$281 · +32.8%
Median age
52
was 44 in 2016
+8 · +18.2%
Dig deeper: Meander population growth · Meander then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.