Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Barooga then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Barooga, NSW (postcode 3644) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,696 | 1,817 | 1,888 | +192 · +11.3% |
| Median age | 43 | 44 | 46 | +3 · +7% |
| Median household income | $967/wk | $1,079/wk | $1,375/wk | +$408 · +42.2% |
| Median personal income | $505/wk | $607/wk | $719/wk | +$214 · +42.4% |
| Median rent | $173/wk | $215/wk | $260/wk | +$87 · +50.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,580/mo | $1,344/mo | $1,387/mo | $193 · -12.2% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Barooga trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,888
was 1,817 in 2016
+71 · +3.9%
Median rent
$260/wk
was $215/wk in 2016
+$45 · +20.9%
Household income
$1,375/wk
was $1,079/wk in 2016
+$296 · +27.4%
Median age
46
was 44 in 2016
+2 · +4.5%
Dig deeper: Barooga population growth · Barooga then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.