Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Lenah Valley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lenah Valley, TAS (postcode 7008) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,940 | 6,522 | +582 · +9.8% |
| Median age | 40 | 37 | -3 · -7.5% |
| Median household income | $1,501/wk | $1,931/wk | +$430 · +28.6% |
| Median personal income | $772/wk | $939/wk | +$167 · +21.6% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $380/wk | +$100 · +35.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,625/mo | +$108 · +7.1% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | +0.1 · +4.2% |
Lenah Valley 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
+12.9% over 10 years
Population
6,522
was 5,940 in 2016
+582 · +9.8%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$100 · +35.7%
Household income
$1,931/wk
was $1,501/wk in 2016
+$430 · +28.6%
Median age
37
was 40 in 2016
-3 · -7.5%
Dig deeper: Lenah Valley population growth · Lenah Valley then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.