Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sandy Creek then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sandy Creek, SA (postcode 5350) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+55.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 232 | 296 | 360 | +128 · +55.2% |
| Median age | 41 | 41 | 39 | -2 · -4.9% |
| Median household income | $1,413/wk | $1,906/wk | $2,322/wk | +$909 · +64.3% |
| Median personal income | $633/wk | $719/wk | $912/wk | +$279 · +44.1% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $300/wk | $440/wk | +$190 · +76% |
| Median mortgage | $1,350/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,800/mo | +$450 · +33.3% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | +0.3 · +10.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sandy Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
360
was 296 in 2016
+64 · +21.6%
Median rent
$440/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$140 · +46.7%
Household income
$2,322/wk
was $1,906/wk in 2016
+$416 · +21.8%
Median age
39
was 41 in 2016
-2 · -4.9%
Dig deeper: Sandy Creek population growth · Sandy Creek then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.