Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Rapid Creek then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Rapid Creek, NT (postcode 0810) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,282 | 3,261 | -21 · -0.6% |
| Median age | 36 | 35 | -1 · -2.8% |
| Median household income | $1,980/wk | $2,208/wk | +$228 · +11.5% |
| Median personal income | $1,053/wk | $1,229/wk | +$176 · +16.7% |
| Median rent | $400/wk | $350/wk | $50 · -12.5% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $1,956/mo | $211 · -9.7% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Rapid Creek 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
-0.2% over 10 years
Population
3,261
was 3,282 in 2016
-21 · -0.6%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
$50 · -12.5%
Household income
$2,208/wk
was $1,980/wk in 2016
+$228 · +11.5%
Median age
35
was 36 in 2016
-1 · -2.8%
Dig deeper: Rapid Creek population growth · Rapid Creek then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.