Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Howard Springs then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Howard Springs, NT (postcode 0835) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,132 | 3,153 | -1,979 · -38.6% |
| Median age | 41 | 43 | +2 · +4.9% |
| Median household income | $2,253/wk | $2,560/wk | +$307 · +13.6% |
| Median personal income | $1,362/wk | $1,118/wk | $244 · -17.9% |
| Median rent | $400/wk | $400/wk | $0 · 0% |
| Median mortgage | $2,500/mo | $2,388/mo | $112 · -4.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.9 | +0.1 · +3.6% |
Howard Springs 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
-1.6% over 10 years
Population
3,153
was 5,132 in 2016
-1,979 · -38.6%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$2,560/wk
was $2,253/wk in 2016
+$307 · +13.6%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Howard Springs population growth · Howard Springs then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.