Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Waitpinga then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Waitpinga, SA (postcode 5211) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+19.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 313 | 313 | 374 | +61 · +19.5% |
| Median age | 49 | 53 | 51 | +2 · +4.1% |
| Median household income | $921/wk | $1,125/wk | $1,515/wk | +$594 · +64.5% |
| Median personal income | $515/wk | $577/wk | $687/wk | +$172 · +33.4% |
| Median rent | $185/wk | $160/wk | $250/wk | +$65 · +35.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,077/mo | $1,925/mo | $1,821/mo | +$744 · +69.1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Waitpinga trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
374
was 313 in 2016
+61 · +19.5%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $160/wk in 2016
+$90 · +56.3%
Household income
$1,515/wk
was $1,125/wk in 2016
+$390 · +34.7%
Median age
51
was 53 in 2016
-2 · -3.8%
Dig deeper: Waitpinga population growth · Waitpinga then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.