Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Gol Gol then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Gol Gol, NSW (postcode 2738) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+41% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,387 | 1,523 | 1,956 | +569 · +41% |
| Median age | 38 | 38 | 37 | -1 · -2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,140/wk | $1,527/wk | $2,104/wk | +$964 · +84.6% |
| Median personal income | $568/wk | $735/wk | $932/wk | +$364 · +64.1% |
| Median rent | $169/wk | $205/wk | $315/wk | +$146 · +86.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,490/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,733/mo | +$243 · +16.3% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | +0.2 · +7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Gol Gol trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,956
was 1,523 in 2016
+433 · +28.4%
Median rent
$315/wk
was $205/wk in 2016
+$110 · +53.7%
Household income
$2,104/wk
was $1,527/wk in 2016
+$577 · +37.8%
Median age
37
was 38 in 2016
-1 · -2.6%
Dig deeper: Gol Gol population growth · Gol Gol then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.