Census 2011 → 2021
Penrose population growth
How the population of Penrose, NSW (2579) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.6% over 10 years
2011 population
270
2016 population
247
2021 population
263
2011 → 2021
-2.6%
+16 since 2016
Penrose trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
263
was 247 in 2016
+16 · +6.5%
Median rent
$390/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$190 · +95%
Household income
$1,091/wk
was $924/wk in 2016
+$167 · +18.1%
Median age
55
was 52 in 2016
+3 · +5.8%
Dig deeper: Penrose population growth · Penrose then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology