Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Tennyson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Tennyson, NSW (postcode 2754) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-12.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 431 | 384 | 379 | -52 · -12.1% |
| Median age | 42 | 46 | 47 | +5 · +11.9% |
| Median household income | $1,859/wk | $1,963/wk | $2,133/wk | +$274 · +14.7% |
| Median personal income | $625/wk | $802/wk | $884/wk | +$259 · +41.4% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $350/wk | $468/wk | +$188 · +67.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,383/mo | $2,709/mo | $2,500/mo | +$117 · +4.9% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -0.3 · -9.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Tennyson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
379
was 384 in 2016
-5 · -1.3%
Median rent
$468/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$118 · +33.7%
Household income
$2,133/wk
was $1,963/wk in 2016
+$170 · +8.7%
Median age
47
was 46 in 2016
+1 · +2.2%
Dig deeper: Tennyson population growth · Tennyson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.