Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Candelo then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Candelo, NSW (postcode 2550) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 719 | 686 | 780 | +61 · +8.5% |
| Median age | 44 | 47 | 46 | +2 · +4.5% |
| Median household income | $880/wk | $1,029/wk | $1,256/wk | +$376 · +42.7% |
| Median personal income | $453/wk | $537/wk | $638/wk | +$185 · +40.8% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $220/wk | $250/wk | +$50 · +25% |
| Median mortgage | $1,250/mo | $1,200/mo | $1,200/mo | $50 · -4% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Candelo trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
780
was 686 in 2016
+94 · +13.7%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $220/wk in 2016
+$30 · +13.6%
Household income
$1,256/wk
was $1,029/wk in 2016
+$227 · +22.1%
Median age
46
was 47 in 2016
-1 · -2.1%
Dig deeper: Candelo population growth · Candelo then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.