Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Unley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Unley, SA (postcode 5061) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,889 | 4,006 | 3,997 | +108 · +2.8% |
| Median age | 38 | 39 | 41 | +3 · +7.9% |
| Median household income | $1,380/wk | $1,627/wk | $2,037/wk | +$657 · +47.6% |
| Median personal income | $735/wk | $816/wk | $1,066/wk | +$331 · +45% |
| Median rent | $300/wk | $320/wk | $372/wk | +$72 · +24% |
| Median mortgage | $1,950/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | +$217 · +11.1% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Unley trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,997
was 4,006 in 2016
-9 · -0.2%
Median rent
$372/wk
was $320/wk in 2016
+$52 · +16.3%
Household income
$2,037/wk
was $1,627/wk in 2016
+$410 · +25.2%
Median age
41
was 39 in 2016
+2 · +5.1%
Dig deeper: Unley population growth · Unley then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.