Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Canada Bay then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Canada Bay, NSW (postcode 2046) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,200 | 1,238 | 1,308 | +108 · +9% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 40 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,738/wk | $1,989/wk | $2,473/wk | +$735 · +42.3% |
| Median personal income | $745/wk | $819/wk | $1,056/wk | +$311 · +41.7% |
| Median rent | $420/wk | $500/wk | $550/wk | +$130 · +31% |
| Median mortgage | $3,200/mo | $2,500/mo | $3,033/mo | $167 · -5.2% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | +0.1 · +3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Canada Bay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,308
was 1,238 in 2016
+70 · +5.7%
Median rent
$550/wk
was $500/wk in 2016
+$50 · +10%
Household income
$2,473/wk
was $1,989/wk in 2016
+$484 · +24.3%
Median age
40
was 41 in 2016
-1 · -2.4%
Dig deeper: Canada Bay population growth · Canada Bay then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.