Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bowmans Forest then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bowmans Forest, VIC (postcode 3735) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 99 | 96 | 106 | +7 · +7.1% |
| Median age | 52 | 50 | 53 | +1 · +1.9% |
| Median household income | $780/wk | $1,399/wk | $2,071/wk | +$1,291 · +165.5% |
| Median personal income | $489/wk | $716/wk | $892/wk | +$403 · +82.4% |
| Median rent | $123/wk | — | $160/wk | +$37 · +30.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,454/mo | $1,759/mo | $1,083/mo | $371 · -25.5% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 | +0.1 · +4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bowmans Forest trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
106
was 96 in 2016
+10 · +10.4%
Household income
$2,071/wk
was $1,399/wk in 2016
+$672 · +48%
Median age
53
was 50 in 2016
+3 · +6%
Dig deeper: Bowmans Forest population growth · Bowmans Forest then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.