Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Pelton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Pelton, NSW (postcode 2325) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-5.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 87 | 86 | 82 | -5 · -5.7% |
| Median age | 42 | 37 | 34 | -8 · -19% |
| Median household income | $1,125/wk | $1,187/wk | $1,562/wk | +$437 · +38.8% |
| Median personal income | $410/wk | $483/wk | $618/wk | +$208 · +50.7% |
| Median rent | $240/wk | — | $310/wk | +$70 · +29.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,984/mo | $1,387/mo | $1,408/mo | $576 · -29% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -0.2 · -7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Pelton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
82
was 86 in 2016
-4 · -4.7%
Household income
$1,562/wk
was $1,187/wk in 2016
+$375 · +31.6%
Median age
34
was 37 in 2016
-3 · -8.1%
Dig deeper: Pelton population growth · Pelton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.