Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Goulburn then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Goulburn, NSW (postcode 2580) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,092 | 22,419 | 23,963 | +2,871 · +13.6% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 | 40 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $949/wk | $1,155/wk | $1,405/wk | +$456 · +48.1% |
| Median personal income | $516/wk | $625/wk | $747/wk | +$231 · +44.8% |
| Median rent | $185/wk | $260/wk | $320/wk | +$135 · +73% |
| Median mortgage | $1,482/mo | $1,517/mo | $1,625/mo | +$143 · +9.6% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Goulburn trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
23,963
was 22,419 in 2016
+1,544 · +6.9%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $260/wk in 2016
+$60 · +23.1%
Household income
$1,405/wk
was $1,155/wk in 2016
+$250 · +21.6%
Median age
40
was 40 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Goulburn population growth · Goulburn then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.