Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Big Springs then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Big Springs, NSW (postcode 2650) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 140 | 117 | 135 | -5 · -3.6% |
| Median age | 41 | 47 | 49 | +8 · +19.5% |
| Median household income | $1,258/wk | $1,187/wk | $1,708/wk | +$450 · +35.8% |
| Median personal income | $610/wk | $584/wk | $780/wk | +$170 · +27.9% |
| Median rent | $78/wk | $188/wk | $150/wk | +$72 · +92.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,158/mo | $1,500/mo | $1,857/mo | $301 · -13.9% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Big Springs trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
135
was 117 in 2016
+18 · +15.4%
Median rent
$150/wk
was $188/wk in 2016
$38 · -20.2%
Household income
$1,708/wk
was $1,187/wk in 2016
+$521 · +43.9%
Median age
49
was 47 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Big Springs population growth · Big Springs then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.