Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Porcupine Ridge then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Porcupine Ridge, VIC (postcode 3461) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 162 | 122 | 149 | -13 · -8% |
| Median age | 50 | 57 | 54 | +4 · +8% |
| Median household income | $943/wk | $787/wk | $1,390/wk | +$447 · +47.4% |
| Median personal income | $507/wk | $504/wk | $634/wk | +$127 · +25% |
| Median rent | $115/wk | $200/wk | $300/wk | +$185 · +160.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,083/mo | $1,820/mo | +$520 · +40% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | -0.1 · -4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Porcupine Ridge trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
149
was 122 in 2016
+27 · +22.1%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$100 · +50%
Household income
$1,390/wk
was $787/wk in 2016
+$603 · +76.6%
Median age
54
was 57 in 2016
-3 · -5.3%
Dig deeper: Porcupine Ridge population growth · Porcupine Ridge then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.