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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Neath then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Neath, NSW (postcode 2326) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

-0.9% over 10 years

201143420164902021430
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population434490430-4 · -0.9%
Median age485055+7 · +14.6%
Median household income$706/wk$691/wk$792/wk+$86 · +12.2%
Median personal income$349/wk$424/wk$535/wk+$186 · +53.3%
Median rent$205/wk$220/wk$255/wk+$50 · +24.4%
Median mortgage$1,128/mo$1,083/mo$1,127/mo$1 · -0.1%
Average household size2.22.32.1-0.1 · -4.5%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

430

was 490 in 2016

-60 · -12.2%

Median rent

$255/wk

was $220/wk in 2016

+$35 · +15.9%

Household income

$792/wk

was $691/wk in 2016

+$101 · +14.6%

Median age

55

was 50 in 2016

+5 · +10%

Dig deeper: Neath population growth · Neath then and now

Full suburb profileNeath population growth

2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.