Census 2011 → 2021

Essendon West population growth

How the population of Essendon West, VIC (3040) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+11.5% over 10 years

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

2011 population

1,398

2016 population

1,439

2021 population

1,559

2011 → 2021

+11.5%

+120 since 2016

Essendon West trends (2016 → 2021)

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

Population

1,559

was 1,439 in 2016

+120 · +8.3%

Median rent

$450/wk

was $360/wk in 2016

+$90 · +25%

Household income

$2,338/wk

was $1,691/wk in 2016

+$647 · +38.3%

Median age

was 40 in 2016

-1 · -2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology