Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Fletcher then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Fletcher, NSW (postcode 2287) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+193.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,734 | 5,136 | 8,014 | +5,280 · +193.1% |
| Median age | 32 | 31 | 32 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $2,176/wk | $2,296/wk | $2,545/wk | +$369 · +17% |
| Median personal income | $775/wk | $863/wk | $1,019/wk | +$244 · +31.5% |
| Median rent | $400/wk | $493/wk | $510/wk | +$110 · +27.5% |
| Median mortgage | $2,249/mo | $2,200/mo | $2,217/mo | $32 · -1.4% |
| Average household size | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | -0.2 · -5.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Fletcher trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,014
was 5,136 in 2016
+2,878 · +56%
Median rent
$510/wk
was $493/wk in 2016
+$17 · +3.4%
Household income
$2,545/wk
was $2,296/wk in 2016
+$249 · +10.8%
Median age
32
was 31 in 2016
+1 · +3.2%
Dig deeper: Fletcher population growth · Fletcher then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.