Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Boomerang Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Boomerang Beach, NSW (postcode 2428) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+63.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 259 | 298 | 423 | +164 · +63.3% |
| Median age | 51 | 44 | 46 | -5 · -9.8% |
| Median household income | $894/wk | $1,114/wk | $1,454/wk | +$560 · +62.6% |
| Median personal income | $433/wk | $643/wk | $757/wk | +$324 · +74.8% |
| Median rent | $231/wk | $300/wk | $350/wk | +$119 · +51.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,378/mo | $2,032/mo | +$515 · +33.9% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | +0.1 · +4.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Boomerang Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
423
was 298 in 2016
+125 · +41.9%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$50 · +16.7%
Household income
$1,454/wk
was $1,114/wk in 2016
+$340 · +30.5%
Median age
46
was 44 in 2016
+2 · +4.5%
Dig deeper: Boomerang Beach population growth · Boomerang Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.