Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lochaber then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lochaber, SA (postcode 5271) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+15.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106 | 96 | 122 | +16 · +15.1% |
| Median age | 36 | 43 | 38 | +2 · +5.6% |
| Median household income | $1,224/wk | $1,281/wk | $2,374/wk | +$1,150 · +94% |
| Median personal income | $625/wk | $811/wk | $1,125/wk | +$500 · +80% |
| Median rent | $10/wk | $30/wk | $139/wk | +$129 · +1290% |
| Median mortgage | $417/mo | $264/mo | $250/mo | $167 · -40% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | -0.1 · -3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lochaber trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
122
was 96 in 2016
+26 · +27.1%
Median rent
$139/wk
was $30/wk in 2016
+$109 · +363.3%
Household income
$2,374/wk
was $1,281/wk in 2016
+$1,093 · +85.3%
Median age
38
was 43 in 2016
-5 · -11.6%
Dig deeper: Lochaber population growth · Lochaber then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.