Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Watheroo then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Watheroo, WA (postcode 6513) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-27.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 189 | 181 | 137 | -52 · -27.5% |
| Median age | 35 | 40 | 46 | +11 · +31.4% |
| Median household income | $1,325/wk | $1,642/wk | $1,541/wk | +$216 · +16.3% |
| Median personal income | $592/wk | $835/wk | $860/wk | +$268 · +45.3% |
| Median rent | $130/wk | — | $160/wk | +$30 · +23.1% |
| Median mortgage | — | $1,083/mo | $542/mo | $541 · -50% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -0.3 · -10.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Watheroo trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
137
was 181 in 2016
-44 · -24.3%
Household income
$1,541/wk
was $1,642/wk in 2016
$101 · -6.2%
Median age
46
was 40 in 2016
+6 · +15%
Dig deeper: Watheroo population growth · Watheroo then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.