Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Tennyson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Tennyson, VIC (postcode 3572) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-29.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 85 | 48 | 60 | -25 · -29.4% |
| Median age | 38 | 42 | 48 | +10 · +26.3% |
| Median household income | $755/wk | $1,083/wk | $1,437/wk | +$682 · +90.3% |
| Median personal income | $454/wk | $371/wk | $393/wk | $61 · -13.4% |
| Median rent | $75/wk | — | $250/wk | +$175 · +233.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,000/mo | $2,995/mo | $1,500/mo | +$500 · +50% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | +0.2 · +7.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Tennyson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
60
was 48 in 2016
+12 · +25%
Household income
$1,437/wk
was $1,083/wk in 2016
+$354 · +32.7%
Median age
48
was 42 in 2016
+6 · +14.3%
Dig deeper: Tennyson population growth · Tennyson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.