Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Farrer then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Farrer, ACT (postcode 2607) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,356 | 3,231 | 3,787 | +431 · +12.8% |
| Median age | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $2,047/wk | $2,265/wk | $2,540/wk | +$493 · +24.1% |
| Median personal income | $937/wk | $1,028/wk | $1,223/wk | +$286 · +30.5% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $376/wk | $450/wk | +$100 · +28.6% |
| Median mortgage | $2,200/mo | $2,383/mo | $2,600/mo | +$400 · +18.2% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Farrer trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,787
was 3,231 in 2016
+556 · +17.2%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $376/wk in 2016
+$74 · +19.7%
Household income
$2,540/wk
was $2,265/wk in 2016
+$275 · +12.1%
Median age
43
was 43 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Farrer population growth · Farrer then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.