Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Laverton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Laverton, VIC (postcode 3028) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,540 | 4,915 | 4,760 | +220 · +4.8% |
| Median age | 31 | 31 | 32 | +1 · +3.2% |
| Median household income | $1,046/wk | $1,210/wk | $1,512/wk | +$466 · +44.6% |
| Median personal income | $434/wk | $496/wk | $738/wk | +$304 · +70% |
| Median rent | $266/wk | $295/wk | $330/wk | +$64 · +24.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,394/mo | $1,381/mo | $1,700/mo | +$306 · +22% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -0.2 · -7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Laverton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,760
was 4,915 in 2016
-155 · -3.2%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$35 · +11.9%
Household income
$1,512/wk
was $1,210/wk in 2016
+$302 · +25%
Median age
32
was 31 in 2016
+1 · +3.2%
Dig deeper: Laverton population growth · Laverton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.