Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wagstaffe then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wagstaffe, NSW (postcode 2257) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+24.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 193 | 222 | 240 | +47 · +24.4% |
| Median age | 49 | 54 | 60 | +11 · +22.4% |
| Median household income | $949/wk | $1,531/wk | $1,892/wk | +$943 · +99.4% |
| Median personal income | $576/wk | $807/wk | $1,038/wk | +$462 · +80.2% |
| Median rent | $365/wk | $300/wk | $410/wk | +$45 · +12.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,811/mo | $2,500/mo | $2,167/mo | $644 · -22.9% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | -0.2 · -8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wagstaffe trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
240
was 222 in 2016
+18 · +8.1%
Median rent
$410/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$110 · +36.7%
Household income
$1,892/wk
was $1,531/wk in 2016
+$361 · +23.6%
Median age
60
was 54 in 2016
+6 · +11.1%
Dig deeper: Wagstaffe population growth · Wagstaffe then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.