Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Harkaway then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Harkaway, VIC (postcode 3806) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+17% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 864 | 849 | 1,011 | +147 · +17% |
| Median age | 41 | 41 | 40 | -1 · -2.4% |
| Median household income | $1,861/wk | $2,133/wk | $2,805/wk | +$944 · +50.7% |
| Median personal income | $676/wk | $758/wk | $1,026/wk | +$350 · +51.8% |
| Median rent | $343/wk | $340/wk | $375/wk | +$32 · +9.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,146/mo | $1,950/mo | $2,307/mo | +$161 · +7.5% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | +0.2 · +6.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Harkaway trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,011
was 849 in 2016
+162 · +19.1%
Median rent
$375/wk
was $340/wk in 2016
+$35 · +10.3%
Household income
$2,805/wk
was $2,133/wk in 2016
+$672 · +31.5%
Median age
40
was 41 in 2016
-1 · -2.4%
Dig deeper: Harkaway population growth · Harkaway then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.