Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Nelson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Nelson, VIC (postcode 3292) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 209 | 190 | 191 | -18 · -8.6% |
| Median age | 52 | 60 | 60 | +8 · +15.4% |
| Median household income | $778/wk | $956/wk | $1,104/wk | +$326 · +41.9% |
| Median personal income | $391/wk | $495/wk | $689/wk | +$298 · +76.2% |
| Median rent | $135/wk | $193/wk | $230/wk | +$95 · +70.4% |
| Median mortgage | $520/mo | $927/mo | $1,235/mo | +$715 · +137.5% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | -0.3 · -14.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Nelson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
191
was 190 in 2016
+1 · +0.5%
Median rent
$230/wk
was $193/wk in 2016
+$37 · +19.2%
Household income
$1,104/wk
was $956/wk in 2016
+$148 · +15.5%
Median age
60
was 60 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Nelson population growth · Nelson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.