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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Braddon then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Braddon, ACT (postcode 2612) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population5,5006,383+883 · +16.1%
Median age2930+1 · +3.4%
Median household income$1,969/wk$2,259/wk+$290 · +14.7%
Median personal income$1,134/wk$1,512/wk+$378 · +33.3%
Median rent$400/wk$495/wk+$95 · +23.8%
Median mortgage$2,000/mo$1,803/mo$197 · -9.8%
Average household size1.81.80 · 0%

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+40% over 10 years

20114,55820165,50020216,383
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

6,383

was 5,500 in 2016

+883 · +16.1%

Median rent

$495/wk

was $400/wk in 2016

+$95 · +23.8%

Household income

$2,259/wk

was $1,969/wk in 2016

+$290 · +14.7%

Median age

30

was 29 in 2016

+1 · +3.4%

Dig deeper: Braddon population growth · Braddon then and now

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.