Census 2011 → 2021
Coober Pedy population growth
How the population of Coober Pedy, SA (5723) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.6% over 10 years
2011 population
1,695
2016 population
1,762
2021 population
1,566
2011 → 2021
-7.6%
-196 since 2016
Coober Pedy trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,566
was 1,762 in 2016
-196 · -11.1%
Median rent
$163/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$13 · +8.7%
Household income
$764/wk
was $844/wk in 2016
$80 · -9.5%
Median age
50
was 46 in 2016
+4 · +8.7%
Dig deeper: Coober Pedy population growth · Coober Pedy then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology