Census 2011 → 2021
Scarborough population growth
How the population of Scarborough, WA (6019) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.9% over 10 years
2011 population
14,320
2016 population
15,467
2021 population
17,605
2011 → 2021
+22.9%
+2,138 since 2016
Scarborough trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
17,605
was 15,467 in 2016
+2,138 · +13.8%
Median rent
$405/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$5 · +1.3%
Household income
$2,107/wk
was $1,870/wk in 2016
+$237 · +12.7%
Median age
36
was 34 in 2016
+2 · +5.9%
Dig deeper: Scarborough population growth · Scarborough then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology