Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Griffith then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Griffith, ACT (postcode 2603) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,575 | 5,328 | +753 · +16.5% |
| Median age | 40 | 38 | -2 · -5% |
| Median household income | $2,155/wk | $2,542/wk | +$387 · +18% |
| Median personal income | $1,362/wk | $1,572/wk | +$210 · +15.4% |
| Median rent | $380/wk | $462/wk | +$82 · +21.6% |
| Median mortgage | $2,200/mo | $2,118/mo | $82 · -3.7% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0 · 0% |
Griffith trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+36.6% over 10 years
Population
5,328
was 4,575 in 2016
+753 · +16.5%
Median rent
$462/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
+$82 · +21.6%
Household income
$2,542/wk
was $2,155/wk in 2016
+$387 · +18%
Median age
38
was 40 in 2016
-2 · -5%
Dig deeper: Griffith population growth · Griffith then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.