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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Epping then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Epping, VIC (postcode 3076) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population32,39533,489+1,094 · +3.4%
Median age3335+2 · +6.1%
Median household income$1,409/wk$1,671/wk+$262 · +18.6%
Median personal income$581/wk$709/wk+$128 · +22%
Median rent$323/wk$361/wk+$38 · +11.8%
Median mortgage$1,700/mo$1,733/mo+$33 · +1.9%
Average household size3.02.9-0.1 · -3.3%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+27.1% over 10 years

201126,352201632,395202133,489
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

33,489

was 32,395 in 2016

+1,094 · +3.4%

Median rent

$361/wk

was $323/wk in 2016

+$38 · +11.8%

Household income

$1,671/wk

was $1,409/wk in 2016

+$262 · +18.6%

Median age

35

was 33 in 2016

+2 · +6.1%

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