Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Somerton Park then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Somerton Park, SA (postcode 5044) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,499 | 5,537 | 5,811 | +312 · +5.7% |
| Median age | 46 | 46 | 48 | +2 · +4.3% |
| Median household income | $1,107/wk | $1,399/wk | $1,633/wk | +$526 · +47.5% |
| Median personal income | $609/wk | $740/wk | $908/wk | +$299 · +49.1% |
| Median rent | $251/wk | $300/wk | $335/wk | +$84 · +33.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,946/mo | $1,950/mo | $2,058/mo | +$112 · +5.8% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Somerton Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,811
was 5,537 in 2016
+274 · +4.9%
Median rent
$335/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$35 · +11.7%
Household income
$1,633/wk
was $1,399/wk in 2016
+$234 · +16.7%
Median age
48
was 46 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Somerton Park population growth · Somerton Park then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.