Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Capel River then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Capel River, WA (postcode 6271) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 140 | 140 | 136 | -4 · -2.9% |
| Median age | 45 | 46 | 52 | +7 · +15.6% |
| Median household income | $1,361/wk | $1,718/wk | $1,458/wk | +$97 · +7.1% |
| Median personal income | $575/wk | $735/wk | $790/wk | +$215 · +37.4% |
| Median rent | — | $58/wk | $375/wk | +$317 · +546.6% |
| Median mortgage | $2,145/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | +$22 · +1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Capel River trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
136
was 140 in 2016
-4 · -2.9%
Median rent
$375/wk
was $58/wk in 2016
+$317 · +546.6%
Household income
$1,458/wk
was $1,718/wk in 2016
$260 · -15.1%
Median age
52
was 46 in 2016
+6 · +13%
Dig deeper: Capel River population growth · Capel River then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.