Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Rock Valley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Rock Valley, NSW (postcode 2480) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 272 | 265 | 266 | -6 · -2.2% |
| Median age | 46 | 50 | 53 | +7 · +15.2% |
| Median household income | $945/wk | $1,352/wk | $1,346/wk | +$401 · +42.4% |
| Median personal income | $436/wk | $589/wk | $701/wk | +$265 · +60.8% |
| Median rent | $240/wk | $290/wk | $320/wk | +$80 · +33.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,290/mo | $1,374/mo | $1,517/mo | +$227 · +17.6% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.3 · -11.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Rock Valley trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
266
was 265 in 2016
+1 · +0.4%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $290/wk in 2016
+$30 · +10.3%
Household income
$1,346/wk
was $1,352/wk in 2016
$6 · -0.4%
Median age
53
was 50 in 2016
+3 · +6%
Dig deeper: Rock Valley population growth · Rock Valley then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.