Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Upper Swan then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Upper Swan, WA (postcode 6069) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 562 | 578 | 549 | -13 · -2.3% |
| Median age | 46 | 48 | 52 | +6 · +13% |
| Median household income | $1,271/wk | $1,391/wk | $1,482/wk | +$211 · +16.6% |
| Median personal income | $609/wk | $638/wk | $659/wk | +$50 · +8.2% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $260/wk | $300/wk | +$100 · +50% |
| Median mortgage | $1,800/mo | $1,975/mo | $1,885/mo | +$85 · +4.7% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Upper Swan trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
549
was 578 in 2016
-29 · -5%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $260/wk in 2016
+$40 · +15.4%
Household income
$1,482/wk
was $1,391/wk in 2016
+$91 · +6.5%
Median age
52
was 48 in 2016
+4 · +8.3%
Dig deeper: Upper Swan population growth · Upper Swan then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.