Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Paralowie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Paralowie, SA (postcode 5108) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,530 | 17,504 | +974 · +5.9% |
| Median age | 33 | 35 | +2 · +6.1% |
| Median household income | $1,239/wk | $1,479/wk | +$240 · +19.4% |
| Median personal income | $557/wk | $678/wk | +$121 · +21.7% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $305/wk | +$25 · +8.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,300/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0 · 0% |
Paralowie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.3% over 10 years
Population
17,504
was 16,530 in 2016
+974 · +5.9%
Median rent
$305/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$25 · +8.9%
Household income
$1,479/wk
was $1,239/wk in 2016
+$240 · +19.4%
Median age
35
was 33 in 2016
+2 · +6.1%
Dig deeper: Paralowie population growth · Paralowie then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.