Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Benger then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Benger, WA (postcode 6223) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-22.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 205 | 217 | 159 | -46 · -22.4% |
| Median age | 36 | 38 | 44 | +8 · +22.2% |
| Median household income | $1,325/wk | $1,194/wk | $1,624/wk | +$299 · +22.6% |
| Median personal income | $578/wk | $579/wk | $850/wk | +$272 · +47.1% |
| Median rent | $130/wk | $200/wk | $300/wk | +$170 · +130.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $1,950/mo | $217 · -10% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | -0.1 · -3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Benger trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
159
was 217 in 2016
-58 · -26.7%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$100 · +50%
Household income
$1,624/wk
was $1,194/wk in 2016
+$430 · +36%
Median age
44
was 38 in 2016
+6 · +15.8%
Dig deeper: Benger population growth · Benger then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.