Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Tharwa then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Tharwa, ACT (postcode 2620) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-34.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 126 | 81 | 82 | -44 · -34.9% |
| Median age | 31 | 41 | 32 | +1 · +3.2% |
| Median household income | $1,822/wk | $2,124/wk | $2,150/wk | +$328 · +18% |
| Median personal income | $886/wk | $749/wk | $908/wk | +$22 · +2.5% |
| Median rent | $160/wk | — | $187/wk | +$27 · +16.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,500/mo | $2,297/mo | $1,759/mo | $741 · -29.6% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Tharwa trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
82
was 81 in 2016
+1 · +1.2%
Household income
$2,150/wk
was $2,124/wk in 2016
+$26 · +1.2%
Median age
32
was 41 in 2016
-9 · -22%
Dig deeper: Tharwa population growth · Tharwa then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.