Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sherwood then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sherwood, NSW (postcode 2440) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-11.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 164 | 144 | 145 | -19 · -11.6% |
| Median age | 51 | 51 | 55 | +4 · +7.8% |
| Median household income | $900/wk | $985/wk | $1,303/wk | +$403 · +44.8% |
| Median personal income | $459/wk | $512/wk | $575/wk | +$116 · +25.3% |
| Median rent | $55/wk | $178/wk | $300/wk | +$245 · +445.5% |
| Median mortgage | $750/mo | $1,700/mo | $1,820/mo | +$1,070 · +142.7% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sherwood trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
145
was 144 in 2016
+1 · +0.7%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $178/wk in 2016
+$122 · +68.5%
Household income
$1,303/wk
was $985/wk in 2016
+$318 · +32.3%
Median age
55
was 51 in 2016
+4 · +7.8%
Dig deeper: Sherwood population growth · Sherwood then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.