Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Scoresby then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Scoresby, VIC (postcode 3179) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,892 | 6,022 | 6,066 | +174 · +3% |
| Median age | 36 | 38 | 40 | +4 · +11.1% |
| Median household income | $1,487/wk | $1,615/wk | $1,965/wk | +$478 · +32.1% |
| Median personal income | $597/wk | $633/wk | $765/wk | +$168 · +28.1% |
| Median rent | $318/wk | $370/wk | $406/wk | +$88 · +27.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,800/mo | $2,023/mo | +$290 · +16.7% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -0.1 · -3.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Scoresby trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,066
was 6,022 in 2016
+44 · +0.7%
Median rent
$406/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
+$36 · +9.7%
Household income
$1,965/wk
was $1,615/wk in 2016
+$350 · +21.7%
Median age
40
was 38 in 2016
+2 · +5.3%
Dig deeper: Scoresby population growth · Scoresby then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.