Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Moonta then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Moonta, SA (postcode 5558) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 604 | 632 | 624 | +20 · +3.3% |
| Median age | 55 | 56 | 60 | +5 · +9.1% |
| Median household income | $546/wk | $696/wk | $717/wk | +$171 · +31.3% |
| Median personal income | $370/wk | $442/wk | $475/wk | +$105 · +28.4% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $184/wk | $200/wk | +$80 · +66.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,008/mo | $953/mo | $867/mo | $141 · -14% |
| Average household size | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | -0.1 · -5.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Moonta trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
624
was 632 in 2016
-8 · -1.3%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $184/wk in 2016
+$16 · +8.7%
Household income
$717/wk
was $696/wk in 2016
+$21 · +3%
Median age
60
was 56 in 2016
+4 · +7.1%
Dig deeper: Moonta population growth · Moonta then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.