Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Emu Downs then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Emu Downs, SA (postcode 5381) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57 | 50 | 52 | -5 · -8.8% |
| Median age | 45 | 39 | 37 | -8 · -17.8% |
| Median household income | $848/wk | $1,208/wk | $900/wk | +$52 · +6.1% |
| Median personal income | $475/wk | $659/wk | $514/wk | +$39 · +8.2% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | — | $0/wk | $100 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $676/mo | $618/mo | $829/mo | +$153 · +22.6% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | +0.4 · +18.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Emu Downs trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
52
was 50 in 2016
+2 · +4%
Household income
$900/wk
was $1,208/wk in 2016
$308 · -25.5%
Median age
37
was 39 in 2016
-2 · -5.1%
Dig deeper: Emu Downs population growth · Emu Downs then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.