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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Wanneroo then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wanneroo, WA (postcode 6065) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+1.8% over 10 years

201111,900201612,067202112,113
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population11,90012,06712,113+213 · +1.8%
Median age383941+3 · +7.9%
Median household income$1,287/wk$1,437/wk$1,561/wk+$274 · +21.3%
Median personal income$613/wk$651/wk$729/wk+$116 · +18.9%
Median rent$310/wk$360/wk$350/wk+$40 · +12.9%
Median mortgage$2,000/mo$1,950/mo$1,736/mo$264 · -13.2%
Average household size2.62.62.5-0.1 · -3.8%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

12,113

was 12,067 in 2016

+46 · +0.4%

Median rent

$350/wk

was $360/wk in 2016

$10 · -2.8%

Household income

$1,561/wk

was $1,437/wk in 2016

+$124 · +8.6%

Median age

41

was 39 in 2016

+2 · +5.1%

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2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.