Census 2011 → 2021
Prestons population growth
How the population of Prestons, NSW (2170) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.9% over 10 years
2011 population
14,418
2016 population
15,313
2021 population
15,694
2011 → 2021
+8.9%
+381 since 2016
Prestons trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
15,694
was 15,313 in 2016
+381 · +2.5%
Median rent
$520/wk
was $480/wk in 2016
+$40 · +8.3%
Household income
$2,310/wk
was $1,987/wk in 2016
+$323 · +16.3%
Median age
34
was 32 in 2016
+2 · +6.3%
Dig deeper: Prestons population growth · Prestons then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology