Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Warrnambool then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Warrnambool, VIC (postcode 3280) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,318 | 29,661 | 31,308 | +2,990 · +10.6% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 42 | +3 · +7.7% |
| Median household income | $986/wk | $1,145/wk | $1,385/wk | +$399 · +40.5% |
| Median personal income | $522/wk | $609/wk | $749/wk | +$227 · +43.5% |
| Median rent | $220/wk | $250/wk | $290/wk | +$70 · +31.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,478/mo | $1,408/mo | $1,408/mo | $70 · -4.7% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Warrnambool trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
31,308
was 29,661 in 2016
+1,647 · +5.6%
Median rent
$290/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$40 · +16%
Household income
$1,385/wk
was $1,145/wk in 2016
+$240 · +21%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Warrnambool population growth · Warrnambool then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.