Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Pelican Lagoon then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Pelican Lagoon, SA (postcode 5222) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46 | 58 | 48 | +2 · +4.3% |
| Median age | 51 | 64 | 68 | +17 · +33.3% |
| Median household income | $690/wk | $668/wk | $833/wk | +$143 · +20.7% |
| Median personal income | $423/wk | $374/wk | $450/wk | +$27 · +6.4% |
| Median rent | $185/wk | — | $240/wk | +$55 · +29.7% |
| Median mortgage | $800/mo | $650/mo | $780/mo | $20 · -2.5% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | -0.2 · -9.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Pelican Lagoon trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
48
was 58 in 2016
-10 · -17.2%
Household income
$833/wk
was $668/wk in 2016
+$165 · +24.7%
Median age
68
was 64 in 2016
+4 · +6.3%
Dig deeper: Pelican Lagoon population growth · Pelican Lagoon then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.