Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Gilgandra then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Gilgandra, NSW (postcode 2827) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-6.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,184 | 3,126 | 2,983 | -201 · -6.3% |
| Median age | 43 | 46 | 47 | +4 · +9.3% |
| Median household income | $730/wk | $914/wk | $1,083/wk | +$353 · +48.4% |
| Median personal income | $402/wk | $509/wk | $606/wk | +$204 · +50.7% |
| Median rent | $130/wk | $174/wk | $200/wk | +$70 · +53.8% |
| Median mortgage | $977/mo | $1,083/mo | $1,062/mo | +$85 · +8.7% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -0.2 · -8.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Gilgandra trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,983
was 3,126 in 2016
-143 · -4.6%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $174/wk in 2016
+$26 · +14.9%
Household income
$1,083/wk
was $914/wk in 2016
+$169 · +18.5%
Median age
47
was 46 in 2016
+1 · +2.2%
Dig deeper: Gilgandra population growth · Gilgandra then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.