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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Dolans Bay then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Dolans Bay, NSW (postcode 2229) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population598699+101 · +16.9%
Median age4341-2 · -4.7%
Median household income$2,815/wk$3,542/wk+$727 · +25.8%
Median personal income$900/wk$1,215/wk+$315 · +35%
Median rent$600/wk$800/wk+$200 · +33.3%
Median mortgage$3,250/mo$4,000/mo+$750 · +23.1%
Average household size3.13.2+0.1 · +3.2%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+12.6% over 10 years

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

Population

699

was 598 in 2016

+101 · +16.9%

Median rent

$800/wk

was $600/wk in 2016

+$200 · +33.3%

Household income

$3,542/wk

was $2,815/wk in 2016

+$727 · +25.8%

Median age

41

was 43 in 2016

-2 · -4.7%

Dig deeper: Dolans Bay population growth · Dolans Bay then and now

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