Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Fishing Point then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Fishing Point, NSW (postcode 2283) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,044 | 1,039 | 1,105 | +61 · +5.8% |
| Median age | 50 | 53 | 51 | +1 · +2% |
| Median household income | $1,375/wk | $1,355/wk | $1,755/wk | +$380 · +27.6% |
| Median personal income | $590/wk | $606/wk | $787/wk | +$197 · +33.4% |
| Median rent | $295/wk | $400/wk | $430/wk | +$135 · +45.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,383/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | $216 · -9.1% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Fishing Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,105
was 1,039 in 2016
+66 · +6.4%
Median rent
$430/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$30 · +7.5%
Household income
$1,755/wk
was $1,355/wk in 2016
+$400 · +29.5%
Median age
51
was 53 in 2016
-2 · -3.8%
Dig deeper: Fishing Point population growth · Fishing Point then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.