Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Middle Swan then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Middle Swan, WA (postcode 6056) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,704 | 2,845 | 2,852 | +148 · +5.5% |
| Median age | 35 | 38 | 39 | +4 · +11.4% |
| Median household income | $1,130/wk | $1,239/wk | $1,316/wk | +$186 · +16.5% |
| Median personal income | $590/wk | $589/wk | $670/wk | +$80 · +13.6% |
| Median rent | $300/wk | $330/wk | $310/wk | +$10 · +3.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,600/mo | $1,700/mo | $1,500/mo | $100 · -6.2% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Middle Swan trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,852
was 2,845 in 2016
+7 · +0.2%
Median rent
$310/wk
was $330/wk in 2016
$20 · -6.1%
Household income
$1,316/wk
was $1,239/wk in 2016
+$77 · +6.2%
Median age
39
was 38 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Middle Swan population growth · Middle Swan then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.