Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Watercarrin then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Watercarrin, WA (postcode 6407) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-9.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31 | 32 | 28 | -3 · -9.7% |
| Median age | 37 | 42 | 40 | +3 · +8.1% |
| Median household income | $1,042/wk | $2,124/wk | $2,250/wk | +$1,208 · +115.9% |
| Median personal income | $507/wk | $866/wk | $933/wk | +$426 · +84% |
| Median rent | $117/wk | — | $125/wk | +$8 · +6.8% |
| Median mortgage | $900/mo | — | $1,040/mo | +$140 · +15.6% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | +1 · +41.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Watercarrin trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
28
was 32 in 2016
-4 · -12.5%
Household income
$2,250/wk
was $2,124/wk in 2016
+$126 · +5.9%
Median age
40
was 42 in 2016
-2 · -4.8%
Dig deeper: Watercarrin population growth · Watercarrin then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.