Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Allawah then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Allawah, NSW (postcode 2218) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,242 | 5,706 | 5,351 | +109 · +2.1% |
| Median age | 35 | 33 | 36 | +1 · +2.9% |
| Median household income | $1,204/wk | $1,494/wk | $1,774/wk | +$570 · +47.3% |
| Median personal income | $568/wk | $614/wk | $765/wk | +$197 · +34.7% |
| Median rent | $360/wk | $440/wk | $428/wk | +$68 · +18.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $1,950/mo | $2,167/mo | +$167 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Allawah trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,351
was 5,706 in 2016
-355 · -6.2%
Median rent
$428/wk
was $440/wk in 2016
$12 · -2.7%
Household income
$1,774/wk
was $1,494/wk in 2016
+$280 · +18.7%
Median age
36
was 33 in 2016
+3 · +9.1%
Dig deeper: Allawah population growth · Allawah then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.