Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Carey Gully then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Carey Gully, SA (postcode 5144) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-1.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 434 | 414 | 428 | -6 · -1.4% |
| Median age | 46 | 51 | 53 | +7 · +15.2% |
| Median household income | $1,646/wk | $1,625/wk | $1,699/wk | +$53 · +3.2% |
| Median personal income | $579/wk | $769/wk | $759/wk | +$180 · +31.1% |
| Median rent | $260/wk | $236/wk | $300/wk | +$40 · +15.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,617/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,200/mo | +$583 · +36.1% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | -0.2 · -7.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Carey Gully trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
428
was 414 in 2016
+14 · +3.4%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $236/wk in 2016
+$64 · +27.1%
Household income
$1,699/wk
was $1,625/wk in 2016
+$74 · +4.6%
Median age
53
was 51 in 2016
+2 · +3.9%
Dig deeper: Carey Gully population growth · Carey Gully then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.