Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Oakbank then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Oakbank, SA (postcode 5243) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-6.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 923 | 832 | 865 | -58 · -6.3% |
| Median age | 43 | 47 | 48 | +5 · +11.6% |
| Median household income | $1,447/wk | $1,617/wk | $2,024/wk | +$577 · +39.9% |
| Median personal income | $655/wk | $749/wk | $889/wk | +$234 · +35.7% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $300/wk | $340/wk | +$90 · +36% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $1,950/mo | $1,824/mo | $343 · -15.8% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Oakbank trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
865
was 832 in 2016
+33 · +4%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$40 · +13.3%
Household income
$2,024/wk
was $1,617/wk in 2016
+$407 · +25.2%
Median age
48
was 47 in 2016
+1 · +2.1%
Dig deeper: Oakbank population growth · Oakbank then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.