Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Balgowlah Heights then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Balgowlah Heights, NSW (postcode 2093) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,266 | 3,342 | 3,546 | +280 · +8.6% |
| Median age | 40 | 41 | 43 | +3 · +7.5% |
| Median household income | $2,696/wk | $3,726/wk | $4,687/wk | +$1,991 · +73.9% |
| Median personal income | $914/wk | $1,139/wk | $1,333/wk | +$419 · +45.8% |
| Median rent | $824/wk | $1,100/wk | $1,320/wk | +$496 · +60.2% |
| Median mortgage | $3,987/mo | $4,292/mo | $4,878/mo | +$891 · +22.3% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | +0.2 · +6.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Balgowlah Heights trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,546
was 3,342 in 2016
+204 · +6.1%
Median rent
$1,320/wk
was $1,100/wk in 2016
+$220 · +20%
Household income
$4,687/wk
was $3,726/wk in 2016
+$961 · +25.8%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Balgowlah Heights population growth · Balgowlah Heights then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.