Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Point Cook then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Point Cook, VIC (postcode 3030) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,929 | 66,781 | +16,852 · +33.8% |
| Median age | 32 | 33 | +1 · +3.1% |
| Median household income | $2,047/wk | $2,392/wk | +$345 · +16.9% |
| Median personal income | $821/wk | $969/wk | +$148 · +18% |
| Median rent | $371/wk | $400/wk | +$29 · +7.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,115/mo | +$115 · +5.8% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0 · 0% |
Point Cook 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
+105.4% over 10 years
Population
66,781
was 49,929 in 2016
+16,852 · +33.8%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $371/wk in 2016
+$29 · +7.8%
Household income
$2,392/wk
was $2,047/wk in 2016
+$345 · +16.9%
Median age
33
was 32 in 2016
+1 · +3.1%
Dig deeper: Point Cook population growth · Point Cook then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.