Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lysterfield then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lysterfield, VIC (postcode 3156) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+0.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,647 | 6,663 | 6,681 | +34 · +0.5% |
| Median age | 36 | 39 | 41 | +5 · +13.9% |
| Median household income | $2,097/wk | $2,334/wk | $2,754/wk | +$657 · +31.3% |
| Median personal income | $698/wk | $761/wk | $943/wk | +$245 · +35.1% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $385/wk | $435/wk | +$85 · +24.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,009/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,200/mo | +$191 · +9.5% |
| Average household size | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | -0.2 · -5.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lysterfield trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,681
was 6,663 in 2016
+18 · +0.3%
Median rent
$435/wk
was $385/wk in 2016
+$50 · +13%
Household income
$2,754/wk
was $2,334/wk in 2016
+$420 · +18%
Median age
41
was 39 in 2016
+2 · +5.1%
Dig deeper: Lysterfield population growth · Lysterfield then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.