Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Brooklyn then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Brooklyn, NSW (postcode 2083) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-0.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 744 | 722 | 737 | -7 · -0.9% |
| Median age | 44 | 48 | 48 | +4 · +9.1% |
| Median household income | $1,326/wk | $1,631/wk | $2,062/wk | +$736 · +55.5% |
| Median personal income | $681/wk | $770/wk | $904/wk | +$223 · +32.7% |
| Median rent | $290/wk | $425/wk | $470/wk | +$180 · +62.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,141/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,500/mo | +$359 · +16.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Brooklyn trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
737
was 722 in 2016
+15 · +2.1%
Median rent
$470/wk
was $425/wk in 2016
+$45 · +10.6%
Household income
$2,062/wk
was $1,631/wk in 2016
+$431 · +26.4%
Median age
48
was 48 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Brooklyn population growth · Brooklyn then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.