Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Chirnside Park then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Chirnside Park, VIC (postcode 3116) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+29.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,125 | 9,872 | 11,779 | +2,654 · +29.1% |
| Median age | 40 | 39 | 38 | -2 · -5% |
| Median household income | $1,418/wk | $1,728/wk | $2,084/wk | +$666 · +47% |
| Median personal income | $587/wk | $688/wk | $852/wk | +$265 · +45.1% |
| Median rent | $335/wk | $380/wk | $443/wk | +$108 · +32.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,755/mo | $1,820/mo | $2,167/mo | +$412 · +23.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Chirnside Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
11,779
was 9,872 in 2016
+1,907 · +19.3%
Median rent
$443/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
+$63 · +16.6%
Household income
$2,084/wk
was $1,728/wk in 2016
+$356 · +20.6%
Median age
38
was 39 in 2016
-1 · -2.6%
Dig deeper: Chirnside Park population growth · Chirnside Park then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.