Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wallaroo then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wallaroo, NSW (postcode 2618) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 509 | 707 | 576 | +67 · +13.2% |
| Median age | 43 | 44 | 43 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $2,011/wk | $2,266/wk | $3,107/wk | +$1,096 · +54.5% |
| Median personal income | $775/wk | $881/wk | $1,253/wk | +$478 · +61.7% |
| Median rent | $305/wk | $348/wk | $440/wk | +$135 · +44.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,200/mo | $2,313/mo | $2,781/mo | +$581 · +26.4% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | +0.2 · +7.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wallaroo trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
576
was 707 in 2016
-131 · -18.5%
Median rent
$440/wk
was $348/wk in 2016
+$92 · +26.4%
Household income
$3,107/wk
was $2,266/wk in 2016
+$841 · +37.1%
Median age
43
was 44 in 2016
-1 · -2.3%
Dig deeper: Wallaroo population growth · Wallaroo then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.