Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Ettalong Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Ettalong Beach, NSW (postcode 2257) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,507 | 4,793 | 5,161 | +654 · +14.5% |
| Median age | 49 | 52 | 54 | +5 · +10.2% |
| Median household income | $721/wk | $867/wk | $1,077/wk | +$356 · +49.4% |
| Median personal income | $435/wk | $496/wk | $636/wk | +$201 · +46.2% |
| Median rent | $275/wk | $350/wk | $390/wk | +$115 · +41.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,600/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,950/mo | +$350 · +21.9% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | -0.1 · -5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Ettalong Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,161
was 4,793 in 2016
+368 · +7.7%
Median rent
$390/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$40 · +11.4%
Household income
$1,077/wk
was $867/wk in 2016
+$210 · +24.2%
Median age
54
was 52 in 2016
+2 · +3.8%
Dig deeper: Ettalong Beach population growth · Ettalong Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.