Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Poowong East then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Poowong East, VIC (postcode 3988) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 85 | 82 | 88 | +3 · +3.5% |
| Median age | 41 | 54 | 49 | +8 · +19.5% |
| Median household income | $1,046/wk | $900/wk | $1,374/wk | +$328 · +31.4% |
| Median personal income | $542/wk | $455/wk | $575/wk | +$33 · +6.1% |
| Median rent | $116/wk | $241/wk | $484/wk | +$368 · +317.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,250/mo | $1,420/mo | $1,914/mo | +$664 · +53.1% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.5 · -17.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Poowong East trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
88
was 82 in 2016
+6 · +7.3%
Median rent
$484/wk
was $241/wk in 2016
+$243 · +100.8%
Household income
$1,374/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
+$474 · +52.7%
Median age
49
was 54 in 2016
-5 · -9.3%
Dig deeper: Poowong East population growth · Poowong East then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.