Census 2011 → 2021
Hay population growth
How the population of Hay, NSW (2711) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-5.9% over 10 years
2011 population
2,445
2016 population
2,406
2021 population
2,300
2011 → 2021
-5.9%
-106 since 2016
Hay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,300
was 2,406 in 2016
-106 · -4.4%
Median rent
$175/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$25 · +16.7%
Household income
$1,152/wk
was $1,037/wk in 2016
+$115 · +11.1%
Median age
47
was 46 in 2016
+1 · +2.2%
Dig deeper: Hay population growth · Hay then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology