Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Merseylea then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Merseylea, TAS (postcode 7305) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-15.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 84 | 56 | 71 | -13 · -15.5% |
| Median age | 44 | 48 | 43 | -1 · -2.3% |
| Median household income | $774/wk | $1,312/wk | $1,416/wk | +$642 · +82.9% |
| Median personal income | $384/wk | $675/wk | $762/wk | +$378 · +98.4% |
| Median rent | $153/wk | $100/wk | $108/wk | $45 · -29.4% |
| Median mortgage | $931/mo | $1,136/mo | $1,300/mo | +$369 · +39.6% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.3 | -0.2 · -8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Merseylea trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
71
was 56 in 2016
+15 · +26.8%
Median rent
$108/wk
was $100/wk in 2016
+$8 · +8%
Household income
$1,416/wk
was $1,312/wk in 2016
+$104 · +7.9%
Median age
43
was 48 in 2016
-5 · -10.4%
Dig deeper: Merseylea population growth · Merseylea then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.