Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Surrey Downs then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Surrey Downs, SA (postcode 5126) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,269 | 3,325 | 3,358 | +89 · +2.7% |
| Median age | 36 | 37 | 38 | +2 · +5.6% |
| Median household income | $1,231/wk | $1,445/wk | $1,674/wk | +$443 · +36% |
| Median personal income | $627/wk | $709/wk | $828/wk | +$201 · +32.1% |
| Median rent | $225/wk | $299/wk | $330/wk | +$105 · +46.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,473/mo | $1,473/mo | $44 · -2.9% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Surrey Downs trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,358
was 3,325 in 2016
+33 · +1%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $299/wk in 2016
+$31 · +10.4%
Household income
$1,674/wk
was $1,445/wk in 2016
+$229 · +15.8%
Median age
38
was 37 in 2016
+1 · +2.7%
Dig deeper: Surrey Downs population growth · Surrey Downs then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.