Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Perth then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Perth, TAS (postcode 7300) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+30.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,664 | 2,965 | 3,472 | +808 · +30.3% |
| Median age | 39 | 42 | 39 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,015/wk | $1,212/wk | $1,449/wk | +$434 · +42.8% |
| Median personal income | $520/wk | $628/wk | $759/wk | +$239 · +46% |
| Median rent | $201/wk | $228/wk | $280/wk | +$79 · +39.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,306/mo | $1,391/mo | $1,317/mo | +$11 · +0.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Perth trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,472
was 2,965 in 2016
+507 · +17.1%
Median rent
$280/wk
was $228/wk in 2016
+$52 · +22.8%
Household income
$1,449/wk
was $1,212/wk in 2016
+$237 · +19.6%
Median age
39
was 42 in 2016
-3 · -7.1%
Dig deeper: Perth population growth · Perth then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.