Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wauchope then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wauchope, NSW (postcode 2446) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,952 | 6,312 | 6,589 | +637 · +10.7% |
| Median age | 40 | 43 | 43 | +3 · +7.5% |
| Median household income | $735/wk | $920/wk | $1,114/wk | +$379 · +51.6% |
| Median personal income | $397/wk | $488/wk | $585/wk | +$188 · +47.4% |
| Median rent | $230/wk | $290/wk | $350/wk | +$120 · +52.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,500/mo | $1,473/mo | $1,517/mo | +$17 · +1.1% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wauchope trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,589
was 6,312 in 2016
+277 · +4.4%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $290/wk in 2016
+$60 · +20.7%
Household income
$1,114/wk
was $920/wk in 2016
+$194 · +21.1%
Median age
43
was 43 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Wauchope population growth · Wauchope then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.