Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
The Lagoon then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for The Lagoon, NSW (postcode 2795) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+44.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 186 | 216 | 268 | +82 · +44.1% |
| Median age | 35 | 42 | 39 | +4 · +11.4% |
| Median household income | $1,041/wk | $1,402/wk | $2,303/wk | +$1,262 · +121.2% |
| Median personal income | $536/wk | $711/wk | $1,060/wk | +$524 · +97.8% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $200/wk | $350/wk | +$230 · +191.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,250/mo | $1,517/mo | $2,167/mo | +$917 · +73.4% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | +0.3 · +12% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
The Lagoon trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
268
was 216 in 2016
+52 · +24.1%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$150 · +75%
Household income
$2,303/wk
was $1,402/wk in 2016
+$901 · +64.3%
Median age
39
was 42 in 2016
-3 · -7.1%
Dig deeper: The Lagoon population growth · The Lagoon then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.