Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021
Hurstville then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Hurstville, NSW (postcode 2220) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.
| Metric | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,822 | 31,162 | +1,340 · +4.5% |
| Median age | 32 | 33 | +1 · +3.1% |
| Median household income | $1,382/wk | $1,804/wk | +$422 · +30.5% |
| Median personal income | $483/wk | $698/wk | +$215 · +44.5% |
| Median rent | $475/wk | $470/wk | $5 · -1.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | +$167 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 2.8 | -0.2 · -6.7% |
Hurstville trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+20.6% over 10 years
Population
31,162
was 29,822 in 2016
+1,340 · +4.5%
Median rent
$470/wk
was $475/wk in 2016
$5 · -1.1%
Household income
$1,804/wk
was $1,382/wk in 2016
+$422 · +30.5%
Median age
33
was 32 in 2016
+1 · +3.1%
Dig deeper: Hurstville population growth · Hurstville then and now
2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.