Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Paralowie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Paralowie, SA (postcode 5108) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,872 | 16,530 | 17,504 | +1,632 · +10.3% |
| Median age | 31 | 33 | 35 | +4 · +12.9% |
| Median household income | $1,133/wk | $1,239/wk | $1,479/wk | +$346 · +30.5% |
| Median personal income | $542/wk | $557/wk | $678/wk | +$136 · +25.1% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $280/wk | $305/wk | +$55 · +22% |
| Median mortgage | $1,341/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,300/mo | $41 · -3.1% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Paralowie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
17,504
was 16,530 in 2016
+974 · +5.9%
Median rent
$305/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$25 · +8.9%
Household income
$1,479/wk
was $1,239/wk in 2016
+$240 · +19.4%
Median age
35
was 33 in 2016
+2 · +6.1%
Dig deeper: Paralowie population growth · Paralowie then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.