Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Booragul then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Booragul, NSW (postcode 2284) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,415 | 1,281 | 1,623 | +208 · +14.7% |
| Median age | 48 | 45 | 51 | +3 · +6.3% |
| Median household income | $808/wk | $932/wk | $1,114/wk | +$306 · +37.9% |
| Median personal income | $419/wk | $510/wk | $613/wk | +$194 · +46.3% |
| Median rent | $206/wk | $250/wk | $320/wk | +$114 · +55.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,590/mo | $1,521/mo | $1,636/mo | +$46 · +2.9% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Booragul trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,623
was 1,281 in 2016
+342 · +26.7%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$70 · +28%
Household income
$1,114/wk
was $932/wk in 2016
+$182 · +19.5%
Median age
51
was 45 in 2016
+6 · +13.3%
Dig deeper: Booragul population growth · Booragul then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.