Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Skye then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Skye, SA (postcode 5072) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+0.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 292 | 283 | 293 | +1 · +0.3% |
| Median age | 51 | 47 | 50 | -1 · -2% |
| Median household income | $2,026/wk | $1,875/wk | $2,594/wk | +$568 · +28% |
| Median personal income | $744/wk | $881/wk | $1,042/wk | +$298 · +40.1% |
| Median rent | $440/wk | $415/wk | $455/wk | +$15 · +3.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,600/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | +$567 · +35.4% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | -0.1 · -3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Skye trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
293
was 283 in 2016
+10 · +3.5%
Median rent
$455/wk
was $415/wk in 2016
+$40 · +9.6%
Household income
$2,594/wk
was $1,875/wk in 2016
+$719 · +38.3%
Median age
50
was 47 in 2016
+3 · +6.4%
Dig deeper: Skye population growth · Skye then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.