Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mount Pleasant then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mount Pleasant, SA (postcode 5235) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+1.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,043 | 1,020 | 1,058 | +15 · +1.4% |
| Median age | 46 | 47 | 48 | +2 · +4.3% |
| Median household income | $1,044/wk | $1,062/wk | $1,321/wk | +$277 · +26.5% |
| Median personal income | $510/wk | $556/wk | $687/wk | +$177 · +34.7% |
| Median rent | $198/wk | $220/wk | $250/wk | +$52 · +26.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,293/mo | $1,394/mo | $1,420/mo | +$127 · +9.8% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mount Pleasant trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,058
was 1,020 in 2016
+38 · +3.7%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $220/wk in 2016
+$30 · +13.6%
Household income
$1,321/wk
was $1,062/wk in 2016
+$259 · +24.4%
Median age
48
was 47 in 2016
+1 · +2.1%
Dig deeper: Mount Pleasant population growth · Mount Pleasant then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.