Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Rushes Creek then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Rushes Creek, NSW (postcode 2346) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-12.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 112 | 106 | 98 | -14 · -12.5% |
| Median age | 43 | 54 | 48 | +5 · +11.6% |
| Median household income | $942/wk | $1,031/wk | $1,281/wk | +$339 · +36% |
| Median personal income | $477/wk | $457/wk | $669/wk | +$192 · +40.3% |
| Median rent | $150/wk | $200/wk | $190/wk | +$40 · +26.7% |
| Median mortgage | $873/mo | $2,290/mo | $2,039/mo | +$1,166 · +133.6% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | -0.3 · -11.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Rushes Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
98
was 106 in 2016
-8 · -7.5%
Median rent
$190/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
$10 · -5%
Household income
$1,281/wk
was $1,031/wk in 2016
+$250 · +24.2%
Median age
48
was 54 in 2016
-6 · -11.1%
Dig deeper: Rushes Creek population growth · Rushes Creek then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.