Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Beacon Hill then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Beacon Hill, NSW (postcode 2100) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,067 | 7,457 | 7,814 | +747 · +10.6% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 | 41 | +2 · +5.1% |
| Median household income | $1,934/wk | $2,369/wk | $2,937/wk | +$1,003 · +51.9% |
| Median personal income | $670/wk | $794/wk | $982/wk | +$312 · +46.6% |
| Median rent | $569/wk | $736/wk | $730/wk | +$161 · +28.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,815/mo | $2,900/mo | $3,250/mo | +$435 · +15.5% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | +0.1 · +3.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Beacon Hill trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,814
was 7,457 in 2016
+357 · +4.8%
Median rent
$730/wk
was $736/wk in 2016
$6 · -0.8%
Household income
$2,937/wk
was $2,369/wk in 2016
+$568 · +24%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: Beacon Hill population growth · Beacon Hill then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.