Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Airds then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Airds, NSW (postcode 2560) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-6.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,507 | 2,926 | 3,265 | -242 · -6.9% |
| Median age | 26 | 30 | 29 | +3 · +11.5% |
| Median household income | $544/wk | $677/wk | $944/wk | +$400 · +73.5% |
| Median personal income | $310/wk | $385/wk | $451/wk | +$141 · +45.5% |
| Median rent | $144/wk | $178/wk | $220/wk | +$76 · +52.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,213/mo | $1,200/mo | $2,210/mo | +$997 · +82.2% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Airds trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,265
was 2,926 in 2016
+339 · +11.6%
Median rent
$220/wk
was $178/wk in 2016
+$42 · +23.6%
Household income
$944/wk
was $677/wk in 2016
+$267 · +39.4%
Median age
29
was 30 in 2016
-1 · -3.3%
Dig deeper: Airds population growth · Airds then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.