Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lake Meran then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lake Meran, VIC (postcode 3579) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24 | 23 | 22 | -2 · -8.3% |
| Median age | 43 | 51 | 55 | +12 · +27.9% |
| Median household income | $733/wk | $900/wk | $725/wk | $8 · -1.1% |
| Median personal income | $393/wk | $514/wk | $537/wk | +$144 · +36.6% |
| Median rent | — | — | $130/wk | — |
| Median mortgage | $1,050/mo | — | $0/mo | $1,050 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.1 | -0.2 · -8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lake Meran trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
22
was 23 in 2016
-1 · -4.3%
Household income
$725/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
$175 · -19.4%
Median age
55
was 51 in 2016
+4 · +7.8%
Dig deeper: Lake Meran population growth · Lake Meran then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.