Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bamawm then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bamawm, VIC (postcode 3561) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-6.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 527 | 504 | 491 | -36 · -6.8% |
| Median age | 40 | 40 | 41 | +1 · +2.5% |
| Median household income | $945/wk | $1,223/wk | $1,440/wk | +$495 · +52.4% |
| Median personal income | $477/wk | $634/wk | $725/wk | +$248 · +52% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $160/wk | $213/wk | +$93 · +77.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,148/mo | $1,231/mo | $1,300/mo | +$152 · +13.2% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bamawm trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
491
was 504 in 2016
-13 · -2.6%
Median rent
$213/wk
was $160/wk in 2016
+$53 · +33.1%
Household income
$1,440/wk
was $1,223/wk in 2016
+$217 · +17.7%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: Bamawm population growth · Bamawm then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.