Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Merriang then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Merriang, VIC (postcode 3737) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+31.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 138 | 178 | 182 | +44 · +31.9% |
| Median age | 46 | 45 | 47 | +1 · +2.2% |
| Median household income | $954/wk | $1,524/wk | $1,850/wk | +$896 · +93.9% |
| Median personal income | $454/wk | $675/wk | $729/wk | +$275 · +60.6% |
| Median rent | $125/wk | $195/wk | $300/wk | +$175 · +140% |
| Median mortgage | $1,500/mo | $1,591/mo | $2,167/mo | +$667 · +44.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | +0.2 · +8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Merriang trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
182
was 178 in 2016
+4 · +2.2%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $195/wk in 2016
+$105 · +53.8%
Household income
$1,850/wk
was $1,524/wk in 2016
+$326 · +21.4%
Median age
47
was 45 in 2016
+2 · +4.4%
Dig deeper: Merriang population growth · Merriang then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.