Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cawongla then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cawongla, NSW (postcode 2474) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 221 | 192 | 204 | -17 · -7.7% |
| Median age | 50 | 54 | 57 | +7 · +14% |
| Median household income | $592/wk | $738/wk | $816/wk | +$224 · +37.8% |
| Median personal income | $403/wk | $417/wk | $485/wk | +$82 · +20.3% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $245/wk | $280/wk | +$80 · +40% |
| Median mortgage | $1,679/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,528/mo | $151 · -9% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | -0.5 · -20.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cawongla trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
204
was 192 in 2016
+12 · +6.3%
Median rent
$280/wk
was $245/wk in 2016
+$35 · +14.3%
Household income
$816/wk
was $738/wk in 2016
+$78 · +10.6%
Median age
57
was 54 in 2016
+3 · +5.6%
Dig deeper: Cawongla population growth · Cawongla then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.