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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Wattle Hill then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wattle Hill, VIC (postcode 3237) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2016 → 2021

+83.3% over 5 years

20166202111
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population611+5 · +83.3%
Median age364349+13 · +36.1%
Median household income$858/wk$899/wk$1,125/wk+$267 · +31.1%
Median personal income$432/wk$433/wk$899/wk+$467 · +108.1%
Median rent$0/wk
Median mortgage$1,000/mo$600/mo$400 · -40%
Average household size2.92.0-0.9 · -31%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

11

was 6 in 2016

+5 · +83.3%

Household income

$1,125/wk

was $899/wk in 2016

+$226 · +25.1%

Median age

49

was 43 in 2016

+6 · +14%

Dig deeper: Wattle Hill population growth · Wattle Hill then and now

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2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.