Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
The Risk then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for The Risk, NSW (postcode 2474) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-36.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49 | 64 | 31 | -18 · -36.7% |
| Median age | 49 | 39 | 50 | +1 · +2% |
| Median household income | $620/wk | $1,124/wk | $1,812/wk | +$1,192 · +192.3% |
| Median personal income | $383/wk | $474/wk | $674/wk | +$291 · +76% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | — | $0/wk | $100 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $820/mo | — | $433/mo | $387 · -47.2% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | +0.5 · +23.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
The Risk trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
31
was 64 in 2016
-33 · -51.6%
Household income
$1,812/wk
was $1,124/wk in 2016
+$688 · +61.2%
Median age
50
was 39 in 2016
+11 · +28.2%
Dig deeper: The Risk population growth · The Risk then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.