Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Nelligen then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Nelligen, NSW (postcode 2536) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 385 | 332 | 399 | +14 · +3.6% |
| Median age | 51 | 53 | 53 | +2 · +3.9% |
| Median household income | $893/wk | $1,033/wk | $1,148/wk | +$255 · +28.6% |
| Median personal income | $465/wk | $503/wk | $598/wk | +$133 · +28.6% |
| Median rent | $180/wk | $320/wk | $400/wk | +$220 · +122.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,635/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,344/mo | $291 · -17.8% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Nelligen trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
399
was 332 in 2016
+67 · +20.2%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $320/wk in 2016
+$80 · +25%
Household income
$1,148/wk
was $1,033/wk in 2016
+$115 · +11.1%
Median age
53
was 53 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Nelligen population growth · Nelligen then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.