Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Grassmere then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Grassmere, VIC (postcode 3281) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-4.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 402 | 402 | 385 | -17 · -4.2% |
| Median age | 37 | 40 | 42 | +5 · +13.5% |
| Median household income | $1,298/wk | $1,375/wk | $1,937/wk | +$639 · +49.2% |
| Median personal income | $614/wk | $654/wk | $817/wk | +$203 · +33.1% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | $100/wk | $295/wk | +$195 · +195% |
| Median mortgage | $1,250/mo | $1,559/mo | $1,733/mo | +$483 · +38.6% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | -0.3 · -10% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Grassmere trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
385
was 402 in 2016
-17 · -4.2%
Median rent
$295/wk
was $100/wk in 2016
+$195 · +195%
Household income
$1,937/wk
was $1,375/wk in 2016
+$562 · +40.9%
Median age
42
was 40 in 2016
+2 · +5%
Dig deeper: Grassmere population growth · Grassmere then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.