Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wheelers Hill then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wheelers Hill, VIC (postcode 3150) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,105 | 19,753 | 20,652 | +1,547 · +8.1% |
| Median age | 44 | 46 | 48 | +4 · +9.1% |
| Median household income | $1,567/wk | $1,670/wk | $1,818/wk | +$251 · +16% |
| Median personal income | $583/wk | $624/wk | $720/wk | +$137 · +23.5% |
| Median rent | $362/wk | $420/wk | $481/wk | +$119 · +32.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,500/mo | +$500 · +25% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -0.1 · -3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wheelers Hill trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
20,652
was 19,753 in 2016
+899 · +4.6%
Median rent
$481/wk
was $420/wk in 2016
+$61 · +14.5%
Household income
$1,818/wk
was $1,670/wk in 2016
+$148 · +8.9%
Median age
48
was 46 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Wheelers Hill population growth · Wheelers Hill then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.