Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Railton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Railton, TAS (postcode 7305) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,026 | 997 | 1,079 | +53 · +5.2% |
| Median age | 44 | 48 | 45 | +1 · +2.3% |
| Median household income | $769/wk | $882/wk | $1,091/wk | +$322 · +41.9% |
| Median personal income | $374/wk | $453/wk | $539/wk | +$165 · +44.1% |
| Median rent | $180/wk | $210/wk | $255/wk | +$75 · +41.7% |
| Median mortgage | $975/mo | $823/mo | $975/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Railton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,079
was 997 in 2016
+82 · +8.2%
Median rent
$255/wk
was $210/wk in 2016
+$45 · +21.4%
Household income
$1,091/wk
was $882/wk in 2016
+$209 · +23.7%
Median age
45
was 48 in 2016
-3 · -6.2%
Dig deeper: Railton population growth · Railton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.