Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Carrum Downs then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Carrum Downs, VIC (postcode 3201) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,122 | 20,711 | 21,976 | +2,854 · +14.9% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 | 36 | +2 · +5.9% |
| Median household income | $1,183/wk | $1,339/wk | $1,658/wk | +$475 · +40.2% |
| Median personal income | $591/wk | $671/wk | $817/wk | +$226 · +38.2% |
| Median rent | $290/wk | $325/wk | $370/wk | +$80 · +27.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,600/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,733/mo | +$133 · +8.3% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Carrum Downs trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
21,976
was 20,711 in 2016
+1,265 · +6.1%
Median rent
$370/wk
was $325/wk in 2016
+$45 · +13.8%
Household income
$1,658/wk
was $1,339/wk in 2016
+$319 · +23.8%
Median age
36
was 36 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Carrum Downs population growth · Carrum Downs then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.