Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Balgowlah Heights then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Balgowlah Heights, NSW (postcode 2093) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,342 | 3,546 | +204 · +6.1% |
| Median age | 41 | 43 | +2 · +4.9% |
| Median household income | $3,726/wk | $4,687/wk | +$961 · +25.8% |
| Median personal income | $1,139/wk | $1,333/wk | +$194 · +17% |
| Median rent | $1,100/wk | $1,320/wk | +$220 · +20% |
| Median mortgage | $4,292/mo | $4,878/mo | +$586 · +13.7% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 3.3 | +0.1 · +3.1% |
Balgowlah Heights trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.6% over 10 years
Population
3,546
was 3,342 in 2016
+204 · +6.1%
Median rent
$1,320/wk
was $1,100/wk in 2016
+$220 · +20%
Household income
$4,687/wk
was $3,726/wk in 2016
+$961 · +25.8%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Balgowlah Heights population growth · Balgowlah Heights then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.