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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Lyneham then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lyneham, ACT (postcode 2602) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population5,1125,703+591 · +11.6%
Median age35350 · 0%
Median household income$1,708/wk$2,084/wk+$376 · +22%
Median personal income$989/wk$1,200/wk+$211 · +21.3%
Median rent$361/wk$425/wk+$64 · +17.7%
Median mortgage$2,000/mo$1,800/mo$200 · -10%
Average household size2.12.10 · 0%

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+27.2% over 10 years

20114,48420165,11220215,703
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

5,703

was 5,112 in 2016

+591 · +11.6%

Median rent

$425/wk

was $361/wk in 2016

+$64 · +17.7%

Household income

$2,084/wk

was $1,708/wk in 2016

+$376 · +22%

Median age

35

was 35 in 2016

0 · 0%

Dig deeper: Lyneham population growth · Lyneham then and now

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.