Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bookpurnong then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bookpurnong, SA (postcode 5333) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+28.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 122 | 123 | 157 | +35 · +28.7% |
| Median age | 41 | 42 | 37 | -4 · -9.8% |
| Median household income | $1,111/wk | $1,218/wk | $1,593/wk | +$482 · +43.4% |
| Median personal income | $639/wk | $669/wk | $743/wk | +$104 · +16.3% |
| Median rent | $128/wk | $140/wk | $243/wk | +$115 · +89.8% |
| Median mortgage | $875/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,192/mo | +$317 · +36.2% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 | +0.5 · +20% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bookpurnong trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
157
was 123 in 2016
+34 · +27.6%
Median rent
$243/wk
was $140/wk in 2016
+$103 · +73.6%
Household income
$1,593/wk
was $1,218/wk in 2016
+$375 · +30.8%
Median age
37
was 42 in 2016
-5 · -11.9%
Dig deeper: Bookpurnong population growth · Bookpurnong then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.