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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Glen Waverley then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Glen Waverley, VIC (postcode 3150) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population40,32742,642+2,315 · +5.7%
Median age40400 · 0%
Median household income$1,553/wk$1,918/wk+$365 · +23.5%
Median personal income$561/wk$707/wk+$146 · +26%
Median rent$430/wk$480/wk+$50 · +11.6%
Median mortgage$2,000/mo$2,500/mo+$500 · +25%
Average household size2.92.8-0.1 · -3.4%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+8.8% over 10 years

201139,204201640,327202142,642
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

42,642

was 40,327 in 2016

+2,315 · +5.7%

Median rent

$480/wk

was $430/wk in 2016

+$50 · +11.6%

Household income

$1,918/wk

was $1,553/wk in 2016

+$365 · +23.5%

Median age

40

was 40 in 2016

0 · 0%

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