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Census 2011 → 2021

Purnong population growth

How the population of Purnong, SA (5238) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+14.6% over 10 years

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2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

48

2016 population

40

2021 population

55

2011 → 2021

+14.6%

+15 since 2016

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

55

was 40 in 2016

+15 · +37.5%

Household income

$860/wk

was $725/wk in 2016

+$135 · +18.6%

Median age

58

was 55 in 2016

+3 · +5.5%

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Purnong suburb profilePurnong then and now

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology