Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Evans Head then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Evans Head, NSW (postcode 2473) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,730 | 2,847 | 2,907 | +177 · +6.5% |
| Median age | 49 | 51 | 52 | +3 · +6.1% |
| Median household income | $700/wk | $900/wk | $1,086/wk | +$386 · +55.1% |
| Median personal income | $394/wk | $504/wk | $638/wk | +$244 · +61.9% |
| Median rent | $225/wk | $260/wk | $321/wk | +$96 · +42.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,305/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,642/mo | +$337 · +25.8% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Evans Head trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,907
was 2,847 in 2016
+60 · +2.1%
Median rent
$321/wk
was $260/wk in 2016
+$61 · +23.5%
Household income
$1,086/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
+$186 · +20.7%
Median age
52
was 51 in 2016
+1 · +2%
Dig deeper: Evans Head population growth · Evans Head then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.