Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Carool then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Carool, NSW (postcode 2486) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+23.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 165 | 174 | 204 | +39 · +23.6% |
| Median age | 42 | 47 | 49 | +7 · +16.7% |
| Median household income | $857/wk | $1,281/wk | $1,521/wk | +$664 · +77.5% |
| Median personal income | $430/wk | $588/wk | $612/wk | +$182 · +42.3% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | $295/wk | $350/wk | +$250 · +250% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $2,084/mo | $1,820/mo | +$303 · +20% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.5 | -0.2 · -7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Carool trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
204
was 174 in 2016
+30 · +17.2%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$55 · +18.6%
Household income
$1,521/wk
was $1,281/wk in 2016
+$240 · +18.7%
Median age
49
was 47 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Carool population growth · Carool then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.