Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Magenta then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Magenta, WA (postcode 6355) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+37.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16 | 5 | 22 | +6 · +37.5% |
| Median age | 39 | 63 | 30 | -9 · -23.1% |
| Median household income | $1,071/wk | — | $1,916/wk | +$845 · +78.9% |
| Median personal income | $681/wk | $450/wk | $900/wk | +$219 · +32.2% |
| Median rent | $30/wk | — | $0/wk | $30 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $600/mo | — | $0/mo | $600 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | — | 3.0 | +0.7 · +30.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Magenta trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
22
was 5 in 2016
+17 · +340%
Median age
30
was 63 in 2016
-33 · -52.4%
Dig deeper: Magenta population growth · Magenta then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.