Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mooroolbark then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mooroolbark, VIC (postcode 3138) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,623 | 21,967 | 23,059 | +2,436 · +11.8% |
| Median age | 35 | 36 | 37 | +2 · +5.7% |
| Median household income | $1,361/wk | $1,594/wk | $1,994/wk | +$633 · +46.5% |
| Median personal income | $595/wk | $686/wk | $838/wk | +$243 · +40.8% |
| Median rent | $295/wk | $350/wk | $400/wk | +$105 · +35.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,746/mo | $1,800/mo | $2,000/mo | +$254 · +14.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mooroolbark trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
23,059
was 21,967 in 2016
+1,092 · +5%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$50 · +14.3%
Household income
$1,994/wk
was $1,594/wk in 2016
+$400 · +25.1%
Median age
37
was 36 in 2016
+1 · +2.8%
Dig deeper: Mooroolbark population growth · Mooroolbark then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.