Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Pennington then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Pennington, SA (postcode 5013) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,649 | 3,647 | 3,773 | +124 · +3.4% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 | 41 | +2 · +5.1% |
| Median household income | $865/wk | $1,024/wk | $1,276/wk | +$411 · +47.5% |
| Median personal income | $389/wk | $463/wk | $568/wk | +$179 · +46% |
| Median rent | $150/wk | $200/wk | $250/wk | +$100 · +66.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,560/mo | $1,473/mo | $1,517/mo | $43 · -2.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Pennington trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,773
was 3,647 in 2016
+126 · +3.5%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$50 · +25%
Household income
$1,276/wk
was $1,024/wk in 2016
+$252 · +24.6%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: Pennington population growth · Pennington then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.