Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wanaaring then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wanaaring, NSW (postcode 2840) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-44.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 147 | 140 | 81 | -66 · -44.9% |
| Median age | 41 | 39 | 34 | -7 · -17.1% |
| Median household income | $971/wk | $1,166/wk | $1,375/wk | +$404 · +41.6% |
| Median personal income | $510/wk | $604/wk | $665/wk | +$155 · +30.4% |
| Median rent | $8/wk | $45/wk | $125/wk | +$117 · +1462.5% |
| Median mortgage | $800/mo | $300/mo | $3,500/mo | +$2,700 · +337.5% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | +1.1 · +50% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wanaaring trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
81
was 140 in 2016
-59 · -42.1%
Median rent
$125/wk
was $45/wk in 2016
+$80 · +177.8%
Household income
$1,375/wk
was $1,166/wk in 2016
+$209 · +17.9%
Median age
34
was 39 in 2016
-5 · -12.8%
Dig deeper: Wanaaring population growth · Wanaaring then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.