Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wellington Forest then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wellington Forest, WA (postcode 6236) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
0% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13 | 7 | 13 | 0 · 0% |
| Median age | 45 | 54 | 38 | -7 · -15.6% |
| Median household income | $1,383/wk | $574/wk | $999/wk | $384 · -27.8% |
| Median personal income | $702/wk | $450/wk | $449/wk | $253 · -36% |
| Median rent | $140/wk | — | $0/wk | $140 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $1,800/mo | — | $1,000/mo | $800 · -44.4% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | — | 2.0 | -0.7 · -25.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wellington Forest trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
13
was 7 in 2016
+6 · +85.7%
Household income
$999/wk
was $574/wk in 2016
+$425 · +74%
Median age
38
was 54 in 2016
-16 · -29.6%
Dig deeper: Wellington Forest population growth · Wellington Forest then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.