Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Prospect then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Prospect, TAS (postcode 7250) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+27.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,496 | 1,722 | 1,908 | +412 · +27.5% |
| Median age | 43 | 42 | 43 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $879/wk | $1,023/wk | $1,233/wk | +$354 · +40.3% |
| Median personal income | $472/wk | $640/wk | $753/wk | +$281 · +59.5% |
| Median rent | $215/wk | $250/wk | $290/wk | +$75 · +34.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,123/mo | $1,343/mo | $1,300/mo | +$177 · +15.8% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Prospect trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,908
was 1,722 in 2016
+186 · +10.8%
Median rent
$290/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$40 · +16%
Household income
$1,233/wk
was $1,023/wk in 2016
+$210 · +20.5%
Median age
43
was 42 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Prospect population growth · Prospect then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.