Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Athelstone then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Athelstone, SA (postcode 5076) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,152 | 9,601 | +449 · +4.9% |
| Median age | 43 | 43 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,634/wk | $1,941/wk | +$307 · +18.8% |
| Median personal income | $678/wk | $829/wk | +$151 · +22.3% |
| Median rent | $330/wk | $360/wk | +$30 · +9.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,647/mo | $1,733/mo | +$86 · +5.2% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Athelstone trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.7% over 10 years
Population
9,601
was 9,152 in 2016
+449 · +4.9%
Median rent
$360/wk
was $330/wk in 2016
+$30 · +9.1%
Household income
$1,941/wk
was $1,634/wk in 2016
+$307 · +18.8%
Median age
43
was 43 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Athelstone population growth · Athelstone then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.