Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Augusta then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Augusta, WA (postcode 6290) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,292 | 1,382 | 1,463 | +171 · +13.2% |
| Median age | 56 | 59 | 62 | +6 · +10.7% |
| Median household income | $647/wk | $846/wk | $869/wk | +$222 · +34.3% |
| Median personal income | $427/wk | $486/wk | $541/wk | +$114 · +26.7% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $230/wk | $280/wk | +$80 · +40% |
| Median mortgage | $1,337/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,551/mo | +$214 · +16% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | -0.1 · -5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Augusta trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,463
was 1,382 in 2016
+81 · +5.9%
Median rent
$280/wk
was $230/wk in 2016
+$50 · +21.7%
Household income
$869/wk
was $846/wk in 2016
+$23 · +2.7%
Median age
62
was 59 in 2016
+3 · +5.1%
Dig deeper: Augusta population growth · Augusta then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.