Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Yellow Dam then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Yellow Dam, NSW (postcode 2371) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-33.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6 | 14 | 4 | -2 · -33.3% |
| Median age | 50 | 56 | 73 | +23 · +46% |
| Median household income | $669/wk | $900/wk | $450/wk | $219 · -32.7% |
| Median personal income | $337/wk | $450/wk | $350/wk | +$13 · +3.9% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | — | $0/wk | $120 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $650/mo | — | $0/mo | $650 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | -1.1 · -45.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Yellow Dam trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4
was 14 in 2016
-10 · -71.4%
Household income
$450/wk
was $900/wk in 2016
$450 · -50%
Median age
73
was 56 in 2016
+17 · +30.4%
Dig deeper: Yellow Dam population growth · Yellow Dam then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.