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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

O'Connor then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for O'Connor, ACT (postcode 2602) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population5,4815,917+436 · +8%
Median age3435+1 · +2.9%
Median household income$2,129/wk$2,518/wk+$389 · +18.3%
Median personal income$1,026/wk$1,261/wk+$235 · +22.9%
Median rent$380/wk$451/wk+$71 · +18.7%
Median mortgage$2,167/mo$2,500/mo+$333 · +15.4%
Average household size2.52.50 · 0%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+12.7% over 10 years

20115,25120165,48120215,917
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

5,917

was 5,481 in 2016

+436 · +8%

Median rent

$451/wk

was $380/wk in 2016

+$71 · +18.7%

Household income

$2,518/wk

was $2,129/wk in 2016

+$389 · +18.3%

Median age

35

was 34 in 2016

+1 · +2.9%

Dig deeper: O'Connor population growth · O'Connor then and now

Full suburb profileO'Connor population growthFastest growing in Canberra

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