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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.

Metric20162021Change
Population527548+21 · +4%
Median age5148-3 · -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 size2.82.80 · 0%

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

201152520165272021548
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

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

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.