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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Collaroy Plateau then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Collaroy Plateau, NSW (postcode 2097) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population4,7674,805+38 · +0.8%
Median age3940+1 · +2.6%
Median household income$2,523/wk$3,278/wk+$755 · +29.9%
Median personal income$875/wk$1,071/wk+$196 · +22.4%
Median rent$750/wk$800/wk+$50 · +6.7%
Median mortgage$3,000/mo$3,467/mo+$467 · +15.6%
Average household size3.33.2-0.1 · -3%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+7.7% over 10 years

20114,46120164,76720214,805
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

4,805

was 4,767 in 2016

+38 · +0.8%

Median rent

$800/wk

was $750/wk in 2016

+$50 · +6.7%

Household income

$3,278/wk

was $2,523/wk in 2016

+$755 · +29.9%

Median age

40

was 39 in 2016

+1 · +2.6%

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