Census 2011 → 2021

Rochester population growth

How the population of Rochester, VIC (3561) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+5% over 10 years

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

2011 population

3,003

2016 population

3,113

2021 population

3,154

2011 → 2021

+5%

+41 since 2016

Rochester trends (2016 → 2021)

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

Population

3,154

was 3,113 in 2016

+41 · +1.3%

Median rent

$220/wk

was $170/wk in 2016

+$50 · +29.4%

Household income

$1,073/wk

was $945/wk in 2016

+$128 · +13.5%

Median age

was 51 in 2016

+2 · +3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology