Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Emu Bay then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Emu Bay, SA (postcode 5223) — 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 | 117 | 114 | 95 | -22 · -18.8% |
| Median age | 48 | 58 | 57 | +9 · +18.8% |
| Median household income | $835/wk | $1,145/wk | $1,333/wk | +$498 · +59.6% |
| Median personal income | $498/wk | $673/wk | $857/wk | +$359 · +72.1% |
| Median rent | $162/wk | $210/wk | $220/wk | +$58 · +35.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,170/mo | $619/mo | $1,400/mo | +$230 · +19.7% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | +0.2 · +9.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Emu Bay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
95
was 114 in 2016
-19 · -16.7%
Median rent
$220/wk
was $210/wk in 2016
+$10 · +4.8%
Household income
$1,333/wk
was $1,145/wk in 2016
+$188 · +16.4%
Median age
57
was 58 in 2016
-1 · -1.7%
Dig deeper: Emu Bay population growth · Emu Bay then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.