Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Copacabana then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Copacabana, NSW (postcode 2251) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,690 | 2,735 | 2,809 | +119 · +4.4% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 43 | +4 · +10.3% |
| Median household income | $1,488/wk | $1,837/wk | $2,143/wk | +$655 · +44% |
| Median personal income | $659/wk | $756/wk | $893/wk | +$234 · +35.5% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $413/wk | $510/wk | +$160 · +45.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,924/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,300/mo | +$376 · +19.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Copacabana trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,809
was 2,735 in 2016
+74 · +2.7%
Median rent
$510/wk
was $413/wk in 2016
+$97 · +23.5%
Household income
$2,143/wk
was $1,837/wk in 2016
+$306 · +16.7%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Copacabana population growth · Copacabana then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.