Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Margate then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Margate, TAS (postcode 7054) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,920 | 4,239 | +319 · +8.1% |
| Median age | 37 | 37 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,492/wk | $1,886/wk | +$394 · +26.4% |
| Median personal income | $706/wk | $828/wk | +$122 · +17.3% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $400/wk | +$80 · +25% |
| Median mortgage | $1,647/mo | $1,690/mo | +$43 · +2.6% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Margate 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
+16.9% over 10 years
Population
4,239
was 3,920 in 2016
+319 · +8.1%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $320/wk in 2016
+$80 · +25%
Household income
$1,886/wk
was $1,492/wk in 2016
+$394 · +26.4%
Median age
37
was 37 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Margate population growth · Margate then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.