Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Karuah then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Karuah, NSW (postcode 2324) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+31% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,235 | 1,411 | 1,618 | +383 · +31% |
| Median age | 48 | 50 | 50 | +2 · +4.2% |
| Median household income | $634/wk | $795/wk | $1,061/wk | +$427 · +67.4% |
| Median personal income | $353/wk | $458/wk | $555/wk | +$202 · +57.2% |
| Median rent | $190/wk | $240/wk | $300/wk | +$110 · +57.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,408/mo | $1,400/mo | $1,444/mo | +$36 · +2.6% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | +0.1 · +4.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Karuah trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,618
was 1,411 in 2016
+207 · +14.7%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $240/wk in 2016
+$60 · +25%
Household income
$1,061/wk
was $795/wk in 2016
+$266 · +33.5%
Median age
50
was 50 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Karuah population growth · Karuah then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.