Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Springfield then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Springfield, SA (postcode 5062) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 527 | 548 | +21 · +4% |
| Median age | 51 | 48 | -3 · -5.9% |
| Median household income | $3,250/wk | $4,511/wk | +$1,261 · +38.8% |
| Median personal income | $1,215/wk | $1,356/wk | +$141 · +11.6% |
| Median rent | $547/wk | $510/wk | $37 · -6.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,900/mo | $3,234/mo | +$334 · +11.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Springfield 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
+4.4% over 10 years
Population
548
was 527 in 2016
+21 · +4%
Median rent
$510/wk
was $547/wk in 2016
$37 · -6.8%
Household income
$4,511/wk
was $3,250/wk in 2016
+$1,261 · +38.8%
Median age
48
was 51 in 2016
-3 · -5.9%
Dig deeper: Springfield population growth · Springfield then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.