Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Murchison East then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Murchison East, VIC (postcode 3610) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-14.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 164 | 135 | 140 | -24 · -14.6% |
| Median age | 42 | 52 | 60 | +18 · +42.9% |
| Median household income | $753/wk | $971/wk | $900/wk | +$147 · +19.5% |
| Median personal income | $413/wk | $476/wk | $531/wk | +$118 · +28.6% |
| Median rent | $148/wk | $110/wk | $150/wk | +$2 · +1.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,024/mo | $1,083/mo | $1,083/mo | +$59 · +5.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 | -0.8 · -32% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Murchison East trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
140
was 135 in 2016
+5 · +3.7%
Median rent
$150/wk
was $110/wk in 2016
+$40 · +36.4%
Household income
$900/wk
was $971/wk in 2016
$71 · -7.3%
Median age
60
was 52 in 2016
+8 · +15.4%
Dig deeper: Murchison East population growth · Murchison East then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.