Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
South Grafton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for South Grafton, NSW (postcode 2460) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+1.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,189 | 6,068 | 6,288 | +99 · +1.6% |
| Median age | 39 | 43 | 40 | +1 · +2.6% |
| Median household income | $709/wk | $801/wk | $975/wk | +$266 · +37.5% |
| Median personal income | $384/wk | $451/wk | $526/wk | +$142 · +37% |
| Median rent | $190/wk | $231/wk | $280/wk | +$90 · +47.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,213/mo | $1,083/mo | $1,144/mo | $69 · -5.7% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
South Grafton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,288
was 6,068 in 2016
+220 · +3.6%
Median rent
$280/wk
was $231/wk in 2016
+$49 · +21.2%
Household income
$975/wk
was $801/wk in 2016
+$174 · +21.7%
Median age
40
was 43 in 2016
-3 · -7%
Dig deeper: South Grafton population growth · South Grafton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.