Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Burnside then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Burnside, WA (postcode 6285) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+31.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 235 | 272 | 309 | +74 · +31.5% |
| Median age | 37 | 40 | 42 | +5 · +13.5% |
| Median household income | $1,263/wk | $1,656/wk | $2,134/wk | +$871 · +69% |
| Median personal income | $695/wk | $774/wk | $843/wk | +$148 · +21.3% |
| Median rent | $210/wk | $300/wk | $360/wk | +$150 · +71.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,565/mo | $1,900/mo | $1,934/mo | +$369 · +23.6% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.9 | +0.3 · +11.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Burnside trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
309
was 272 in 2016
+37 · +13.6%
Median rent
$360/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$60 · +20%
Household income
$2,134/wk
was $1,656/wk in 2016
+$478 · +28.9%
Median age
42
was 40 in 2016
+2 · +5%
Dig deeper: Burnside population growth · Burnside then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.