Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Alawa then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Alawa, NT (postcode 0810) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,123 | 2,127 | 2,078 | -45 · -2.1% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 | 35 | +1 · +2.9% |
| Median household income | $1,602/wk | $1,937/wk | $2,083/wk | +$481 · +30% |
| Median personal income | $780/wk | $831/wk | $915/wk | +$135 · +17.3% |
| Median rent | $330/wk | $380/wk | $340/wk | +$10 · +3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,925/mo | $2,058/mo | $1,777/mo | $148 · -7.7% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -0.1 · -3.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Alawa trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,078
was 2,127 in 2016
-49 · -2.3%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
$40 · -10.5%
Household income
$2,083/wk
was $1,937/wk in 2016
+$146 · +7.5%
Median age
35
was 36 in 2016
-1 · -2.8%
Dig deeper: Alawa population growth · Alawa then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.