Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Thorngate then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Thorngate, SA (postcode 5082) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 184 | 186 | 180 | -4 · -2.2% |
| Median age | 36 | 42 | 47 | +11 · +30.6% |
| Median household income | $1,349/wk | $2,374/wk | $3,125/wk | +$1,776 · +131.7% |
| Median personal income | $644/wk | $708/wk | $929/wk | +$285 · +44.3% |
| Median rent | $265/wk | $318/wk | $380/wk | +$115 · +43.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,755/mo | $2,242/mo | $2,763/mo | +$1,008 · +57.4% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | +0.3 · +12% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Thorngate trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
180
was 186 in 2016
-6 · -3.2%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $318/wk in 2016
+$62 · +19.5%
Household income
$3,125/wk
was $2,374/wk in 2016
+$751 · +31.6%
Median age
47
was 42 in 2016
+5 · +11.9%
Dig deeper: Thorngate population growth · Thorngate then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.