Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Berala then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Berala, NSW (postcode 2141) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,531 | 9,049 | 8,757 | +226 · +2.6% |
| Median age | 33 | 34 | 37 | +4 · +12.1% |
| Median household income | $1,015/wk | $1,319/wk | $1,552/wk | +$537 · +52.9% |
| Median personal income | $392/wk | $472/wk | $595/wk | +$203 · +51.8% |
| Median rent | $301/wk | $380/wk | $380/wk | +$79 · +26.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,758/mo | $1,733/mo | $2,000/mo | +$242 · +13.8% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 | -0.1 · -3.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Berala trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,757
was 9,049 in 2016
-292 · -3.2%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$1,552/wk
was $1,319/wk in 2016
+$233 · +17.7%
Median age
37
was 34 in 2016
+3 · +8.8%
Dig deeper: Berala population growth · Berala then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.