Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Great Mackerel Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Great Mackerel Beach, NSW (postcode 2108) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-5.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 53 | 36 | 50 | -3 · -5.7% |
| Median age | 53 | 66 | 57 | +4 · +7.5% |
| Median household income | $1,312/wk | $725/wk | $1,124/wk | $188 · -14.3% |
| Median personal income | $719/wk | $450/wk | $780/wk | +$61 · +8.5% |
| Median rent | $525/wk | — | $350/wk | $175 · -33.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,400/mo | $1,000/mo | $862/mo | $1,538 · -64.1% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | -0.5 · -22.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Great Mackerel Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
50
was 36 in 2016
+14 · +38.9%
Household income
$1,124/wk
was $725/wk in 2016
+$399 · +55%
Median age
57
was 66 in 2016
-9 · -13.6%
Dig deeper: Great Mackerel Beach population growth · Great Mackerel Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.