Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Dawesley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Dawesley, SA (postcode 5252) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+18.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 266 | 259 | 316 | +50 · +18.8% |
| Median age | 38 | 44 | 43 | +5 · +13.2% |
| Median household income | $1,513/wk | $1,800/wk | $1,949/wk | +$436 · +28.8% |
| Median personal income | $593/wk | $754/wk | $904/wk | +$311 · +52.4% |
| Median rent | $328/wk | — | $290/wk | $38 · -11.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,680/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,855/mo | +$175 · +10.4% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | -0.4 · -12.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Dawesley trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
316
was 259 in 2016
+57 · +22%
Household income
$1,949/wk
was $1,800/wk in 2016
+$149 · +8.3%
Median age
43
was 44 in 2016
-1 · -2.3%
Dig deeper: Dawesley population growth · Dawesley then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.