Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Heyfield then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Heyfield, VIC (postcode 3858) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,937 | 1,993 | 2,050 | +113 · +5.8% |
| Median age | 41 | 44 | 47 | +6 · +14.6% |
| Median household income | $749/wk | $922/wk | $1,007/wk | +$258 · +34.4% |
| Median personal income | $402/wk | $499/wk | $530/wk | +$128 · +31.8% |
| Median rent | $155/wk | $190/wk | $210/wk | +$55 · +35.5% |
| Median mortgage | $975/mo | $1,083/mo | $1,088/mo | +$113 · +11.6% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Heyfield trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,050
was 1,993 in 2016
+57 · +2.9%
Median rent
$210/wk
was $190/wk in 2016
+$20 · +10.5%
Household income
$1,007/wk
was $922/wk in 2016
+$85 · +9.2%
Median age
47
was 44 in 2016
+3 · +6.8%
Dig deeper: Heyfield population growth · Heyfield then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.