Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Torrens then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Torrens, ACT (postcode 2607) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,285 | 2,206 | 2,424 | +139 · +6.1% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 39 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,832/wk | $2,217/wk | $2,612/wk | +$780 · +42.6% |
| Median personal income | $916/wk | $988/wk | $1,286/wk | +$370 · +40.4% |
| Median rent | $375/wk | $380/wk | $478/wk | +$103 · +27.5% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,470/mo | +$303 · +14% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | +0.1 · +3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Torrens trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,424
was 2,206 in 2016
+218 · +9.9%
Median rent
$478/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
+$98 · +25.8%
Household income
$2,612/wk
was $2,217/wk in 2016
+$395 · +17.8%
Median age
39
was 41 in 2016
-2 · -4.9%
Dig deeper: Torrens population growth · Torrens then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.