Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Bonnyrigg then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bonnyrigg, NSW (postcode 2177) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,978 | 8,670 | 9,785 | +1,807 · +22.6% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 | 37 | +3 · +8.8% |
| Median household income | $1,051/wk | $1,196/wk | $1,393/wk | +$342 · +32.5% |
| Median personal income | $340/wk | $427/wk | $486/wk | +$146 · +42.9% |
| Median rent | $191/wk | $290/wk | $374/wk | +$183 · +95.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,857/mo | $1,900/mo | $1,950/mo | +$93 · +5% |
| Average household size | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | -0.2 · -5.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Bonnyrigg trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
9,785
was 8,670 in 2016
+1,115 · +12.9%
Median rent
$374/wk
was $290/wk in 2016
+$84 · +29%
Household income
$1,393/wk
was $1,196/wk in 2016
+$197 · +16.5%
Median age
37
was 36 in 2016
+1 · +2.8%
Dig deeper: Bonnyrigg population growth · Bonnyrigg then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.