Census 2011 → 2021

City population growth

How the population of City, ACT (2601) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+71.3% over 10 years

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

2011 population

2,823

2016 population

4,276

2021 population

4,835

2011 → 2021

+71.3%

+559 since 2016

City trends (2016 → 2021)

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

Population

4,835

was 4,276 in 2016

+559 · +13.1%

Median rent

$550/wk

was $500/wk in 2016

+$50 · +10%

Household income

$2,232/wk

was $2,222/wk in 2016

+$10 · +0.5%

Median age

was 24 in 2016

+3 · +12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology