Census 2011 → 2021

Croydon population growth

How the population of Croydon, NSW (2132) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+4.9% over 10 years

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

2011 population

10,256

2016 population

10,612

2021 population

10,755

2011 → 2021

+4.9%

+143 since 2016

Croydon trends (2016 → 2021)

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

Population

10,755

was 10,612 in 2016

+143 · +1.3%

Median rent

$480/wk

was $450/wk in 2016

+$30 · +6.7%

Household income

$2,157/wk

was $1,846/wk in 2016

+$311 · +16.8%

Median age

was 40 in 2016

+2 · +5%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology