Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Dromana then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Dromana, VIC (postcode 3936) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+29.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,126 | 5,803 | 6,626 | +1,500 · +29.3% |
| Median age | 49 | 48 | 50 | +1 · +2% |
| Median household income | $878/wk | $1,075/wk | $1,304/wk | +$426 · +48.5% |
| Median personal income | $480/wk | $576/wk | $677/wk | +$197 · +41% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $305/wk | $380/wk | +$130 · +52% |
| Median mortgage | $1,500/mo | $1,647/mo | $1,781/mo | +$281 · +18.7% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Dromana trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,626
was 5,803 in 2016
+823 · +14.2%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $305/wk in 2016
+$75 · +24.6%
Household income
$1,304/wk
was $1,075/wk in 2016
+$229 · +21.3%
Median age
50
was 48 in 2016
+2 · +4.2%
Dig deeper: Dromana population growth · Dromana then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.