Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Russell Vale then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Russell Vale, NSW (postcode 2517) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,518 | 1,547 | 1,593 | +75 · +4.9% |
| Median age | 38 | 39 | 39 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $1,200/wk | $1,452/wk | $1,715/wk | +$515 · +42.9% |
| Median personal income | $517/wk | $633/wk | $769/wk | +$252 · +48.7% |
| Median rent | $205/wk | $350/wk | $400/wk | +$195 · +95.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $1,950/mo | $2,167/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Russell Vale trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,593
was 1,547 in 2016
+46 · +3%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$50 · +14.3%
Household income
$1,715/wk
was $1,452/wk in 2016
+$263 · +18.1%
Median age
39
was 39 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Russell Vale population growth · Russell Vale then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.