Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Old Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Old Beach, TAS (postcode 7017) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+38.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,169 | 3,779 | 4,394 | +1,225 · +38.7% |
| Median age | 39 | 39 | 40 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,489/wk | $1,589/wk | $1,865/wk | +$376 · +25.3% |
| Median personal income | $644/wk | $746/wk | $887/wk | +$243 · +37.7% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $315/wk | $400/wk | +$80 · +25% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,517/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 | -0.2 · -7.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Old Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,394
was 3,779 in 2016
+615 · +16.3%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $315/wk in 2016
+$85 · +27%
Household income
$1,865/wk
was $1,589/wk in 2016
+$276 · +17.4%
Median age
40
was 39 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Old Beach population growth · Old Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.