Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Golden Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Golden Beach, VIC (postcode 3851) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+52.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 233 | 293 | 356 | +123 · +52.8% |
| Median age | 58 | 59 | 60 | +2 · +3.4% |
| Median household income | $571/wk | $694/wk | $714/wk | +$143 · +25% |
| Median personal income | $327/wk | $395/wk | $440/wk | +$113 · +34.6% |
| Median rent | $165/wk | $200/wk | $200/wk | +$35 · +21.2% |
| Median mortgage | $687/mo | $771/mo | $858/mo | +$171 · +24.9% |
| Average household size | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | -0.1 · -5.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Golden Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
356
was 293 in 2016
+63 · +21.5%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$714/wk
was $694/wk in 2016
+$20 · +2.9%
Median age
60
was 59 in 2016
+1 · +1.7%
Dig deeper: Golden Beach population growth · Golden Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.