Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Spencer then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Spencer, NSW (postcode 2775) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+0.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 286 | 306 | 288 | +2 · +0.7% |
| Median age | 46 | 51 | 52 | +6 · +13% |
| Median household income | $734/wk | $812/wk | $913/wk | +$179 · +24.4% |
| Median personal income | $440/wk | $488/wk | $497/wk | +$57 · +13% |
| Median rent | $150/wk | $250/wk | $295/wk | +$145 · +96.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,400/mo | $1,200/mo | $1,395/mo | $5 · -0.4% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | -0.1 · -4.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Spencer trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
288
was 306 in 2016
-18 · -5.9%
Median rent
$295/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$45 · +18%
Household income
$913/wk
was $812/wk in 2016
+$101 · +12.4%
Median age
52
was 51 in 2016
+1 · +2%
Dig deeper: Spencer population growth · Spencer then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.