Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Tathra then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Tathra, NSW (postcode 2550) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-6.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,640 | 1,675 | 1,527 | -113 · -6.9% |
| Median age | 49 | 52 | 56 | +7 · +14.3% |
| Median household income | $900/wk | $1,087/wk | $1,221/wk | +$321 · +35.7% |
| Median personal income | $533/wk | $656/wk | $746/wk | +$213 · +40% |
| Median rent | $205/wk | $260/wk | $320/wk | +$115 · +56.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,430/mo | $1,603/mo | +$303 · +23.3% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | -0.2 · -9.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Tathra trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,527
was 1,675 in 2016
-148 · -8.8%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $260/wk in 2016
+$60 · +23.1%
Household income
$1,221/wk
was $1,087/wk in 2016
+$134 · +12.3%
Median age
56
was 52 in 2016
+4 · +7.7%
Dig deeper: Tathra population growth · Tathra then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.