Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Moorabbin then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Moorabbin, VIC (postcode 3189) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+19% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,283 | 5,895 | 6,287 | +1,004 · +19% |
| Median age | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,290/wk | $1,474/wk | $2,031/wk | +$741 · +57.4% |
| Median personal income | $593/wk | $687/wk | $939/wk | +$346 · +58.3% |
| Median rent | $329/wk | $380/wk | $431/wk | +$102 · +31% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,300/mo | +$300 · +15% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Moorabbin trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,287
was 5,895 in 2016
+392 · +6.6%
Median rent
$431/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
+$51 · +13.4%
Household income
$2,031/wk
was $1,474/wk in 2016
+$557 · +37.8%
Median age
39
was 39 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Moorabbin population growth · Moorabbin then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.