Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Belmont then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Belmont, NSW (postcode 2280) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,861 | 7,114 | 7,289 | +428 · +6.2% |
| Median age | 46 | 46 | 48 | +2 · +4.3% |
| Median household income | $881/wk | $1,040/wk | $1,280/wk | +$399 · +45.3% |
| Median personal income | $481/wk | $565/wk | $697/wk | +$216 · +44.9% |
| Median rent | $234/wk | $295/wk | $340/wk | +$106 · +45.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,991/mo | $1,842/mo | $2,058/mo | +$67 · +3.4% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -0.1 · -4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Belmont trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,289
was 7,114 in 2016
+175 · +2.5%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$45 · +15.3%
Household income
$1,280/wk
was $1,040/wk in 2016
+$240 · +23.1%
Median age
48
was 46 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Belmont population growth · Belmont then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.