Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Calala then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Calala, NSW (postcode 2340) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+30.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,518 | 3,927 | 4,577 | +1,059 · +30.1% |
| Median age | 31 | 34 | 33 | +2 · +6.5% |
| Median household income | $1,314/wk | $1,520/wk | $1,863/wk | +$549 · +41.8% |
| Median personal income | $601/wk | $722/wk | $878/wk | +$277 · +46.1% |
| Median rent | $274/wk | $330/wk | $350/wk | +$76 · +27.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,611/mo | $1,650/mo | $1,600/mo | $11 · -0.7% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Calala trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,577
was 3,927 in 2016
+650 · +16.6%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $330/wk in 2016
+$20 · +6.1%
Household income
$1,863/wk
was $1,520/wk in 2016
+$343 · +22.6%
Median age
33
was 34 in 2016
-1 · -2.9%
Dig deeper: Calala population growth · Calala then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.