Census 2011 → 2021

Portarlington population growth

How the population of Portarlington, VIC (3223) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+34.1% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

3,309

2016 population

3,619

2021 population

4,436

2011 → 2021

+34.1%

+817 since 2016

Portarlington trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

4,436

was 3,619 in 2016

+817 · +22.6%

Median rent

$331/wk

was $270/wk in 2016

+$61 · +22.6%

Household income

$1,064/wk

was $892/wk in 2016

+$172 · +19.3%

Median age

was 59 in 2016

+3 · +5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology