Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Winchelsea then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Winchelsea, VIC (postcode 3241) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+25.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,955 | 1,954 | 2,456 | +501 · +25.6% |
| Median age | 44 | 47 | 41 | -3 · -6.8% |
| Median household income | $900/wk | $1,033/wk | $1,442/wk | +$542 · +60.2% |
| Median personal income | $445/wk | $505/wk | $749/wk | +$304 · +68.3% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $231/wk | $295/wk | +$95 · +47.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,213/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,560/mo | +$347 · +28.6% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Winchelsea trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,456
was 1,954 in 2016
+502 · +25.7%
Median rent
$295/wk
was $231/wk in 2016
+$64 · +27.7%
Household income
$1,442/wk
was $1,033/wk in 2016
+$409 · +39.6%
Median age
41
was 47 in 2016
-6 · -12.8%
Dig deeper: Winchelsea population growth · Winchelsea then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.