Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lake Mackay then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lake Mackay, NT (postcode 0872) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+78.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14 | 5 | 25 | +11 · +78.6% |
| Median age | 39 | 23 | 36 | -3 · -7.7% |
| Median household income | $3,100/wk | — | $1,187/wk | $1,913 · -61.7% |
| Median personal income | $2,000/wk | $850/wk | $574/wk | $1,426 · -71.3% |
| Median rent | — | — | $0/wk | — |
| Median mortgage | — | — | $0/mo | — |
| Average household size | 2.5 | — | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lake Mackay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
25
was 5 in 2016
+20 · +400%
Median age
36
was 23 in 2016
+13 · +56.5%
Dig deeper: Lake Mackay population growth · Lake Mackay then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.