Census 2011 → 2021
West Footscray population growth
How the population of West Footscray, VIC (3012) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14.7% over 10 years
2011 population
10,222
2016 population
11,450
2021 population
11,729
2011 → 2021
+14.7%
+279 since 2016
West Footscray trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
11,729
was 11,450 in 2016
+279 · +2.4%
Median rent
$351/wk
was $301/wk in 2016
+$50 · +16.6%
Household income
$1,989/wk
was $1,449/wk in 2016
+$540 · +37.3%
Median age
35
was 34 in 2016
+1 · +2.9%
Dig deeper: West Footscray population growth · West Footscray then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology