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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Morphett Vale then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Morphett Vale, SA (postcode 5162) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population23,14024,002+862 · +3.7%
Median age40400 · 0%
Median household income$1,009/wk$1,199/wk+$190 · +18.8%
Median personal income$534/wk$639/wk+$105 · +19.7%
Median rent$270/wk$295/wk+$25 · +9.3%
Median mortgage$1,300/mo$1,300/mo$0 · 0%
Average household size2.32.30 · 0%

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+6.2% over 10 years

201122,602201623,140202124,002
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

24,002

was 23,140 in 2016

+862 · +3.7%

Median rent

$295/wk

was $270/wk in 2016

+$25 · +9.3%

Household income

$1,199/wk

was $1,009/wk in 2016

+$190 · +18.8%

Median age

40

was 40 in 2016

0 · 0%

Dig deeper: Morphett Vale population growth · Morphett Vale then and now

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.