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Census 2011 → 2021

Waratah West population growth

How the population of Waratah West, NSW (2298) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+6.4% over 10 years

20112,95320162,98820213,142
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

2,953

2016 population

2,988

2021 population

3,142

2011 → 2021

+6.4%

+154 since 2016

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

Population

3,142

was 2,988 in 2016

+154 · +5.2%

Median rent

$390/wk

was $350/wk in 2016

+$40 · +11.4%

Household income

$1,518/wk

was $1,119/wk in 2016

+$399 · +35.7%

Median age

31

was 32 in 2016

-1 · -3.1%

Dig deeper: Waratah West population growth · Waratah West then and now

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Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology