Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Swanwater then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Swanwater, VIC (postcode 3477) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-16.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12 | 18 | 10 | -2 · -16.7% |
| Median age | 47 | 44 | 67 | +20 · +42.6% |
| Median household income | $725/wk | $2,374/wk | $1,875/wk | +$1,150 · +158.6% |
| Median personal income | $410/wk | $575/wk | $1,291/wk | +$881 · +214.9% |
| Median rent | $130/wk | — | $0/wk | $130 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $867/mo | — | $0/mo | $867 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | -0.6 · -27.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Swanwater trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
10
was 18 in 2016
-8 · -44.4%
Household income
$1,875/wk
was $2,374/wk in 2016
$499 · -21%
Median age
67
was 44 in 2016
+23 · +52.3%
Dig deeper: Swanwater population growth · Swanwater then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.