Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mount Waverley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mount Waverley, VIC (postcode 3149) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,076 | 33,611 | 35,340 | +3,264 · +10.2% |
| Median age | 41 | 41 | 40 | -1 · -2.4% |
| Median household income | $1,369/wk | $1,643/wk | $2,066/wk | +$697 · +50.9% |
| Median personal income | $567/wk | $646/wk | $810/wk | +$243 · +42.9% |
| Median rent | $356/wk | $420/wk | $476/wk | +$120 · +33.7% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,600/mo | +$600 · +30% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mount Waverley trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
35,340
was 33,611 in 2016
+1,729 · +5.1%
Median rent
$476/wk
was $420/wk in 2016
+$56 · +13.3%
Household income
$2,066/wk
was $1,643/wk in 2016
+$423 · +25.7%
Median age
40
was 41 in 2016
-1 · -2.4%
Dig deeper: Mount Waverley population growth · Mount Waverley then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.