Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bright then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bright, SA (postcode 5381) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-14.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21 | 36 | 18 | -3 · -14.3% |
| Median age | 51 | 33 | 27 | -24 · -47.1% |
| Median household income | $577/wk | $575/wk | $425/wk | $152 · -26.3% |
| Median personal income | $367/wk | $450/wk | $450/wk | +$83 · +22.6% |
| Median rent | $92/wk | — | $250/wk | +$158 · +171.7% |
| Median mortgage | $656/mo | — | $975/mo | +$319 · +48.6% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.4 | +0.1 · +4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bright trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
18
was 36 in 2016
-18 · -50%
Household income
$425/wk
was $575/wk in 2016
$150 · -26.1%
Median age
27
was 33 in 2016
-6 · -18.2%
Dig deeper: Bright population growth · Bright then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.