Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Belmont then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Belmont, VIC (postcode 3216) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,638 | 14,054 | 15,066 | +1,428 · +10.5% |
| Median age | 39 | 39 | 37 | -2 · -5.1% |
| Median household income | $960/wk | $1,145/wk | $1,517/wk | +$557 · +58% |
| Median personal income | $528/wk | $601/wk | $802/wk | +$274 · +51.9% |
| Median rent | $240/wk | $295/wk | $350/wk | +$110 · +45.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,518/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,703/mo | +$185 · +12.2% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | +0.1 · +4.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Belmont trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
15,066
was 14,054 in 2016
+1,012 · +7.2%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$55 · +18.6%
Household income
$1,517/wk
was $1,145/wk in 2016
+$372 · +32.5%
Median age
37
was 39 in 2016
-2 · -5.1%
Dig deeper: Belmont population growth · Belmont then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.