Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Chittaway Bay then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Chittaway Bay, NSW (postcode 2261) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,901 | 2,028 | 1,987 | +86 · +4.5% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 41 | +2 · +5.1% |
| Median household income | $1,104/wk | $1,443/wk | $1,693/wk | +$589 · +53.4% |
| Median personal income | $478/wk | $609/wk | $757/wk | +$279 · +58.4% |
| Median rent | $255/wk | $340/wk | $380/wk | +$125 · +49% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,905/mo | +$172 · +9.9% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 | -0.1 · -3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Chittaway Bay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,987
was 2,028 in 2016
-41 · -2%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $340/wk in 2016
+$40 · +11.8%
Household income
$1,693/wk
was $1,443/wk in 2016
+$250 · +17.3%
Median age
41
was 41 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Chittaway Bay population growth · Chittaway Bay then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.