Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Botany then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Botany, NSW (postcode 2019) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+45.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,884 | 10,817 | 12,960 | +4,076 · +45.9% |
| Median age | 37 | 36 | 36 | -1 · -2.7% |
| Median household income | $1,628/wk | $2,028/wk | $2,373/wk | +$745 · +45.8% |
| Median personal income | $698/wk | $900/wk | $1,153/wk | +$455 · +65.2% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $520/wk | $550/wk | +$200 · +57.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,513/mo | $2,600/mo | $2,741/mo | +$228 · +9.1% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | -0.2 · -7.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Botany trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
12,960
was 10,817 in 2016
+2,143 · +19.8%
Median rent
$550/wk
was $520/wk in 2016
+$30 · +5.8%
Household income
$2,373/wk
was $2,028/wk in 2016
+$345 · +17%
Median age
36
was 36 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Botany population growth · Botany then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.