Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Brewarrina then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Brewarrina, NSW (postcode 2839) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-19.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,158 | 1,143 | 931 | -227 · -19.6% |
| Median age | 33 | 32 | 33 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $783/wk | $923/wk | $1,004/wk | +$221 · +28.2% |
| Median personal income | $378/wk | $443/wk | $569/wk | +$191 · +50.5% |
| Median rent | $90/wk | $90/wk | $150/wk | +$60 · +66.7% |
| Median mortgage | $542/mo | $437/mo | $715/mo | +$173 · +31.9% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.3 | -0.4 · -14.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Brewarrina trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
931
was 1,143 in 2016
-212 · -18.5%
Median rent
$150/wk
was $90/wk in 2016
+$60 · +66.7%
Household income
$1,004/wk
was $923/wk in 2016
+$81 · +8.8%
Median age
33
was 32 in 2016
+1 · +3.1%
Dig deeper: Brewarrina population growth · Brewarrina then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.