Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Malvern East then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Malvern East, VIC (postcode 3145) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,467 | 21,707 | 22,296 | +1,829 · +8.9% |
| Median age | 36 | 36 | 38 | +2 · +5.6% |
| Median household income | $1,720/wk | $1,937/wk | $2,383/wk | +$663 · +38.5% |
| Median personal income | $709/wk | $790/wk | $1,060/wk | +$351 · +49.5% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $390/wk | $421/wk | +$71 · +20.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,404/mo | $2,400/mo | $2,944/mo | +$540 · +22.5% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Malvern East trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
22,296
was 21,707 in 2016
+589 · +2.7%
Median rent
$421/wk
was $390/wk in 2016
+$31 · +7.9%
Household income
$2,383/wk
was $1,937/wk in 2016
+$446 · +23%
Median age
38
was 36 in 2016
+2 · +5.6%
Dig deeper: Malvern East population growth · Malvern East then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.