Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Gosforth then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Gosforth, NSW (postcode 2320) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 67 | 84 | 82 | +15 · +22.4% |
| Median age | 41 | 46 | 51 | +10 · +24.4% |
| Median household income | $1,535/wk | $1,874/wk | $1,416/wk | $119 · -7.8% |
| Median personal income | $559/wk | $584/wk | $680/wk | +$121 · +21.6% |
| Median rent | $180/wk | — | $225/wk | +$45 · +25% |
| Median mortgage | $1,473/mo | $3,033/mo | $3,163/mo | +$1,690 · +114.7% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | +0.6 · +22.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Gosforth trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
82
was 84 in 2016
-2 · -2.4%
Household income
$1,416/wk
was $1,874/wk in 2016
$458 · -24.4%
Median age
51
was 46 in 2016
+5 · +10.9%
Dig deeper: Gosforth population growth · Gosforth then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.