Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Guildford West then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Guildford West, NSW (postcode 2161) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+30.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,420 | 4,916 | 5,762 | +1,342 · +30.4% |
| Median age | 33 | 32 | 31 | -2 · -6.1% |
| Median household income | $1,111/wk | $1,388/wk | $1,583/wk | +$472 · +42.5% |
| Median personal income | $464/wk | $537/wk | $569/wk | +$105 · +22.6% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $410/wk | $460/wk | +$140 · +43.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,010/mo | $2,286/mo | +$119 · +5.5% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | +0.3 · +9.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Guildford West trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,762
was 4,916 in 2016
+846 · +17.2%
Median rent
$460/wk
was $410/wk in 2016
+$50 · +12.2%
Household income
$1,583/wk
was $1,388/wk in 2016
+$195 · +14%
Median age
31
was 32 in 2016
-1 · -3.1%
Dig deeper: Guildford West population growth · Guildford West then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.