Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Balgowan then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Balgowan, SA (postcode 5573) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86 | 71 | 92 | +6 · +7% |
| Median age | 39 | 61 | 60 | +21 · +53.8% |
| Median household income | $1,015/wk | $725/wk | $860/wk | $155 · -15.3% |
| Median personal income | $576/wk | $396/wk | $479/wk | $97 · -16.8% |
| Median rent | $70/wk | — | $0/wk | $70 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $867/mo | $1,280/mo | $563/mo | $304 · -35.1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | -0.8 · -30.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Balgowan trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
92
was 71 in 2016
+21 · +29.6%
Household income
$860/wk
was $725/wk in 2016
+$135 · +18.6%
Median age
60
was 61 in 2016
-1 · -1.6%
Dig deeper: Balgowan population growth · Balgowan then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.