Census 2011 → 2021

Canterbury population growth

How the population of Canterbury, NSW (2193) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+53.1% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

6,159

2016 population

7,233

2021 population

9,430

2011 → 2021

+53.1%

+2,197 since 2016

Canterbury trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

9,430

was 7,233 in 2016

+2,197 · +30.4%

Median rent

$470/wk

was $450/wk in 2016

+$20 · +4.4%

Household income

$1,882/wk

was $1,503/wk in 2016

+$379 · +25.2%

Median age

was 35 in 2016

-1 · -2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology