Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Parma then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Parma, NSW (postcode 2540) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+18.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 141 | 169 | 167 | +26 · +18.4% |
| Median age | 48 | 48 | 53 | +5 · +10.4% |
| Median household income | $1,458/wk | $1,406/wk | $1,624/wk | +$166 · +11.4% |
| Median personal income | $603/wk | $711/wk | $785/wk | +$182 · +30.2% |
| Median rent | $150/wk | $200/wk | $375/wk | +$225 · +150% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,571/mo | $1,950/mo | +$217 · +12.5% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.5 · -16.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Parma trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
167
was 169 in 2016
-2 · -1.2%
Median rent
$375/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$175 · +87.5%
Household income
$1,624/wk
was $1,406/wk in 2016
+$218 · +15.5%
Median age
53
was 48 in 2016
+5 · +10.4%
Dig deeper: Parma population growth · Parma then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.