Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Rylstone then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Rylstone, NSW (postcode 2849) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 861 | 920 | 904 | +43 · +5% |
| Median age | 49 | 50 | 54 | +5 · +10.2% |
| Median household income | $834/wk | $856/wk | $1,113/wk | +$279 · +33.5% |
| Median personal income | $412/wk | $474/wk | $579/wk | +$167 · +40.5% |
| Median rent | $195/wk | $220/wk | $280/wk | +$85 · +43.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,392/mo | $1,495/mo | $1,300/mo | $92 · -6.6% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | -0.1 · -4.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Rylstone trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
904
was 920 in 2016
-16 · -1.7%
Median rent
$280/wk
was $220/wk in 2016
+$60 · +27.3%
Household income
$1,113/wk
was $856/wk in 2016
+$257 · +30%
Median age
54
was 50 in 2016
+4 · +8%
Dig deeper: Rylstone population growth · Rylstone then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.