Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Harefield then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Harefield, NSW (postcode 2650) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+70.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 97 | 144 | 165 | +68 · +70.1% |
| Median age | 39 | 34 | 34 | -5 · -12.8% |
| Median household income | $1,554/wk | $1,812/wk | $3,035/wk | +$1,481 · +95.3% |
| Median personal income | $729/wk | $909/wk | $1,166/wk | +$437 · +59.9% |
| Median rent | $50/wk | — | $300/wk | +$250 · +500% |
| Median mortgage | $1,479/mo | $2,383/mo | $2,770/mo | +$1,291 · +87.3% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.3 | +0.4 · +13.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Harefield trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
165
was 144 in 2016
+21 · +14.6%
Household income
$3,035/wk
was $1,812/wk in 2016
+$1,223 · +67.5%
Median age
34
was 34 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Harefield population growth · Harefield then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.