Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Girraween then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Girraween, NSW (postcode 2145) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+35.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,603 | 5,590 | 6,256 | +1,653 · +35.9% |
| Median age | 35 | 35 | 36 | +1 · +2.9% |
| Median household income | $1,315/wk | $1,779/wk | $2,378/wk | +$1,063 · +80.8% |
| Median personal income | $558/wk | $676/wk | $918/wk | +$360 · +64.5% |
| Median rent | $330/wk | $415/wk | $460/wk | +$130 · +39.4% |
| Median mortgage | $2,150/mo | $2,200/mo | $2,435/mo | +$285 · +13.3% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | +0.3 · +10.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Girraween trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,256
was 5,590 in 2016
+666 · +11.9%
Median rent
$460/wk
was $415/wk in 2016
+$45 · +10.8%
Household income
$2,378/wk
was $1,779/wk in 2016
+$599 · +33.7%
Median age
36
was 35 in 2016
+1 · +2.9%
Dig deeper: Girraween population growth · Girraween then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.