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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Northbridge then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Northbridge, NSW (postcode 2063) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population6,3476,493+146 · +2.3%
Median age4244+2 · +4.8%
Median household income$3,344/wk$3,874/wk+$530 · +15.8%
Median personal income$1,155/wk$1,375/wk+$220 · +19%
Median rent$680/wk$740/wk+$60 · +8.8%
Median mortgage$3,500/mo$4,649/mo+$1,149 · +32.8%
Average household size3.02.9-0.1 · -3.3%

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

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+9.5% over 10 years

20115,93220166,34720216,493
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

6,493

was 6,347 in 2016

+146 · +2.3%

Median rent

$740/wk

was $680/wk in 2016

+$60 · +8.8%

Household income

$3,874/wk

was $3,344/wk in 2016

+$530 · +15.8%

Median age

44

was 42 in 2016

+2 · +4.8%

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