Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Busby then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Busby, NSW (postcode 2168) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,145 | 4,290 | 4,446 | +301 · +7.3% |
| Median age | 31 | 32 | 32 | +1 · +3.2% |
| Median household income | $820/wk | $1,026/wk | $1,163/wk | +$343 · +41.8% |
| Median personal income | $342/wk | $427/wk | $461/wk | +$119 · +34.8% |
| Median rent | $185/wk | $268/wk | $330/wk | +$145 · +78.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,800/mo | +$67 · +3.9% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.2 | +0.1 · +3.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Busby trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,446
was 4,290 in 2016
+156 · +3.6%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $268/wk in 2016
+$62 · +23.1%
Household income
$1,163/wk
was $1,026/wk in 2016
+$137 · +13.4%
Median age
32
was 32 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Busby population growth · Busby then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.