Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wattle Glen then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wattle Glen, VIC (postcode 3096) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,978 | 1,961 | 1,911 | -67 · -3.4% |
| Median age | 39 | 42 | 42 | +3 · +7.7% |
| Median household income | $1,722/wk | $1,927/wk | $2,425/wk | +$703 · +40.8% |
| Median personal income | $626/wk | $639/wk | $850/wk | +$224 · +35.8% |
| Median rent | $323/wk | $350/wk | $420/wk | +$97 · +30% |
| Median mortgage | $1,802/mo | $1,738/mo | $2,167/mo | +$365 · +20.3% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | -0.2 · -6.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wattle Glen trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,911
was 1,961 in 2016
-50 · -2.5%
Median rent
$420/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$70 · +20%
Household income
$2,425/wk
was $1,927/wk in 2016
+$498 · +25.8%
Median age
42
was 42 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Wattle Glen population growth · Wattle Glen then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.