Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Capricorn then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Capricorn, WA (postcode 6642) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+36.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58 | 59 | 79 | +21 · +36.2% |
| Median age | 38 | 31 | 31 | -7 · -18.4% |
| Median household income | $587/wk | $1,562/wk | $900/wk | +$313 · +53.3% |
| Median personal income | $1,532/wk | $875/wk | $1,481/wk | $51 · -3.3% |
| Median rent | $75/wk | — | $420/wk | +$345 · +460% |
| Median mortgage | — | — | $0/mo | — |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -1.9 · -65.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Capricorn trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
79
was 59 in 2016
+20 · +33.9%
Household income
$900/wk
was $1,562/wk in 2016
$662 · -42.4%
Median age
31
was 31 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Capricorn population growth · Capricorn then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.