Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Long Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Long Beach, NSW (postcode 2536) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+35.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,300 | 1,436 | 1,758 | +458 · +35.2% |
| Median age | 47 | 51 | 51 | +4 · +8.5% |
| Median household income | $990/wk | $1,230/wk | $1,389/wk | +$399 · +40.3% |
| Median personal income | $482/wk | $601/wk | $687/wk | +$205 · +42.5% |
| Median rent | $290/wk | $350/wk | $410/wk | +$120 · +41.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,842/mo | $1,600/mo | $1,699/mo | $143 · -7.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Long Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,758
was 1,436 in 2016
+322 · +22.4%
Median rent
$410/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$60 · +17.1%
Household income
$1,389/wk
was $1,230/wk in 2016
+$159 · +12.9%
Median age
51
was 51 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Long Beach population growth · Long Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.