Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Traralgon then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Traralgon, VIC (postcode 3844) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,840 | 24,933 | 26,907 | +3,067 · +12.9% |
| Median age | 36 | 38 | 39 | +3 · +8.3% |
| Median household income | $1,125/wk | $1,259/wk | $1,484/wk | +$359 · +31.9% |
| Median personal income | $555/wk | $634/wk | $767/wk | +$212 · +38.2% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $240/wk | $275/wk | +$75 · +37.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,317/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,300/mo | $17 · -1.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Traralgon trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
26,907
was 24,933 in 2016
+1,974 · +7.9%
Median rent
$275/wk
was $240/wk in 2016
+$35 · +14.6%
Household income
$1,484/wk
was $1,259/wk in 2016
+$225 · +17.9%
Median age
39
was 38 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Traralgon population growth · Traralgon then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.