Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Clovelly then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Clovelly, NSW (postcode 2031) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric	2016	2021	Change
Population	4,736	4,887	+151 · +3.2%
Median age	37	37	0 · 0%
Median household income	$2,768/wk	$3,474/wk	+$706 · +25.5%
Median personal income	$1,293/wk	$1,633/wk	+$340 · +26.3%
Median rent	$630/wk	$700/wk	+$70 · +11.1%
Median mortgage	$3,683/mo	$4,333/mo	+$650 · +17.6%
Average household size	2.5	2.6	+0.1 · +4%

Clovelly trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+6.7% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

4,887

was 4,736 in 2016

+151 · +3.2%

Median rent

$700/wk

was $630/wk in 2016

+$70 · +11.1%

Household income

$3,474/wk

was $2,768/wk in 2016

+$706 · +25.5%

Median age

was 37 in 2016

0 · 0%

2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.