Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Waroona then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Waroona, WA (postcode 6215) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,636 | 2,934 | 2,868 | +232 · +8.8% |
| Median age | 40 | 45 | 48 | +8 · +20% |
| Median household income | $1,072/wk | $1,245/wk | $1,264/wk | +$192 · +17.9% |
| Median personal income | $499/wk | $558/wk | $615/wk | +$116 · +23.2% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $250/wk | $270/wk | +$70 · +35% |
| Median mortgage | $1,509/mo | $1,625/mo | $1,517/mo | +$8 · +0.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Waroona trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,868
was 2,934 in 2016
-66 · -2.2%
Median rent
$270/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$20 · +8%
Household income
$1,264/wk
was $1,245/wk in 2016
+$19 · +1.5%
Median age
48
was 45 in 2016
+3 · +6.7%
Dig deeper: Waroona population growth · Waroona then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.