Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
South Wharf then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for South Wharf, VIC (postcode 3006) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66 | 106 | 71 | +5 · +7.6% |
| Median age | 37 | 34 | 34 | -3 · -8.1% |
| Median household income | $2,594/wk | $3,250/wk | $2,874/wk | +$280 · +10.8% |
| Median personal income | $1,333/wk | $1,792/wk | $1,361/wk | +$28 · +2.1% |
| Median rent | $660/wk | $686/wk | $622/wk | $38 · -5.8% |
| Median mortgage | — | $2,750/mo | $2,167/mo | $583 · -21.2% |
| Average household size | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | +1 · +66.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
South Wharf trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
71
was 106 in 2016
-35 · -33%
Median rent
$622/wk
was $686/wk in 2016
$64 · -9.3%
Household income
$2,874/wk
was $3,250/wk in 2016
$376 · -11.6%
Median age
34
was 34 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: South Wharf population growth · South Wharf then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.