Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Balgownie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Balgownie, NSW (postcode 2519) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,408 | 5,525 | 5,722 | +314 · +5.8% |
| Median age | 41 | 43 | 42 | +1 · +2.4% |
| Median household income | $1,291/wk | $1,558/wk | $1,912/wk | +$621 · +48.1% |
| Median personal income | $537/wk | $636/wk | $812/wk | +$275 · +51.2% |
| Median rent | $286/wk | $375/wk | $450/wk | +$164 · +57.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,160/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,383/mo | +$223 · +10.3% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Balgownie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,722
was 5,525 in 2016
+197 · +3.6%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $375/wk in 2016
+$75 · +20%
Household income
$1,912/wk
was $1,558/wk in 2016
+$354 · +22.7%
Median age
42
was 43 in 2016
-1 · -2.3%
Dig deeper: Balgownie population growth · Balgownie then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.