Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Paechtown then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Paechtown, SA (postcode 5245) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 210 | 212 | 204 | -6 · -2.9% |
| Median age | 44 | 46 | 51 | +7 · +15.9% |
| Median household income | $1,949/wk | $1,916/wk | $2,386/wk | +$437 · +22.4% |
| Median personal income | $759/wk | $766/wk | $1,029/wk | +$270 · +35.6% |
| Median rent | $50/wk | $223/wk | $480/wk | +$430 · +860% |
| Median mortgage | $1,617/mo | $2,184/mo | $2,250/mo | +$633 · +39.1% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Paechtown trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
204
was 212 in 2016
-8 · -3.8%
Median rent
$480/wk
was $223/wk in 2016
+$257 · +115.2%
Household income
$2,386/wk
was $1,916/wk in 2016
+$470 · +24.5%
Median age
51
was 46 in 2016
+5 · +10.9%
Dig deeper: Paechtown population growth · Paechtown then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.