Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Gascoyne River then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Gascoyne River, WA (postcode 6705) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-40.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 147 | 175 | 87 | -60 · -40.8% |
| Median age | 22 | 21 | 27 | +5 · +22.7% |
| Median household income | $968/wk | $900/wk | $1,187/wk | +$219 · +22.6% |
| Median personal income | $303/wk | $387/wk | $425/wk | +$122 · +40.3% |
| Median rent | $45/wk | $25/wk | $69/wk | +$24 · +53.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | — | $0/mo | $1,733 · -100% |
| Average household size | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | -0.2 · -5.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Gascoyne River trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
87
was 175 in 2016
-88 · -50.3%
Median rent
$69/wk
was $25/wk in 2016
+$44 · +176%
Household income
$1,187/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
+$287 · +31.9%
Median age
27
was 21 in 2016
+6 · +28.6%
Dig deeper: Gascoyne River population growth · Gascoyne River then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.