Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Ardeer then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Ardeer, VIC (postcode 3022) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,823 | 3,103 | 3,170 | +347 · +12.3% |
| Median age | 37 | 35 | 37 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $891/wk | $1,156/wk | $1,452/wk | +$561 · +63% |
| Median personal income | $415/wk | $508/wk | $698/wk | +$283 · +68.2% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $295/wk | $340/wk | +$90 · +36% |
| Median mortgage | $1,430/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,700/mo | +$270 · +18.9% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Ardeer trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,170
was 3,103 in 2016
+67 · +2.2%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$45 · +15.3%
Household income
$1,452/wk
was $1,156/wk in 2016
+$296 · +25.6%
Median age
37
was 35 in 2016
+2 · +5.7%
Dig deeper: Ardeer population growth · Ardeer then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.