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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Craigieburn then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Craigieburn, VIC (postcode 3064) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population50,34765,178+14,831 · +29.5%
Median age3032+2 · +6.7%
Median household income$1,504/wk$1,798/wk+$294 · +19.5%
Median personal income$616/wk$700/wk+$84 · +13.6%
Median rent$335/wk$380/wk+$45 · +13.4%
Median mortgage$1,733/mo$1,850/mo+$117 · +6.8%
Average household size3.33.30 · 0%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+98.7% over 10 years

201132,809201650,347202165,178
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

65,178

was 50,347 in 2016

+14,831 · +29.5%

Median rent

$380/wk

was $335/wk in 2016

+$45 · +13.4%

Household income

$1,798/wk

was $1,504/wk in 2016

+$294 · +19.5%

Median age

32

was 30 in 2016

+2 · +6.7%

Dig deeper: Craigieburn population growth · Craigieburn then and now

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.