Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Gymea then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Gymea, NSW (postcode 2227) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,313 | 7,589 | 8,219 | +906 · +12.4% |
| Median age | 38 | 40 | 39 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,489/wk | $1,763/wk | $2,049/wk | +$560 · +37.6% |
| Median personal income | $714/wk | $825/wk | $1,020/wk | +$306 · +42.9% |
| Median rent | $376/wk | $460/wk | $500/wk | +$124 · +33% |
| Median mortgage | $2,500/mo | $2,383/mo | $2,600/mo | +$100 · +4% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | +0.1 · +4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Gymea trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,219
was 7,589 in 2016
+630 · +8.3%
Median rent
$500/wk
was $460/wk in 2016
+$40 · +8.7%
Household income
$2,049/wk
was $1,763/wk in 2016
+$286 · +16.2%
Median age
39
was 40 in 2016
-1 · -2.5%
Dig deeper: Gymea population growth · Gymea then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.