Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Casuarina then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Casuarina, NSW (postcode 2487) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+96% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,661 | 2,678 | 3,256 | +1,595 · +96% |
| Median age | 35 | 36 | 41 | +6 · +17.1% |
| Median household income | $1,456/wk | $1,913/wk | $2,327/wk | +$871 · +59.8% |
| Median personal income | $687/wk | $866/wk | $983/wk | +$296 · +43.1% |
| Median rent | $410/wk | $460/wk | $635/wk | +$225 · +54.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,500/mo | $2,362/mo | $2,500/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | +0.1 · +3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Casuarina trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,256
was 2,678 in 2016
+578 · +21.6%
Median rent
$635/wk
was $460/wk in 2016
+$175 · +38%
Household income
$2,327/wk
was $1,913/wk in 2016
+$414 · +21.6%
Median age
41
was 36 in 2016
+5 · +13.9%
Dig deeper: Casuarina population growth · Casuarina then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.