Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Brunswick Heads then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Brunswick Heads, NSW (postcode 2483) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+16.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,641 | 1,737 | 1,905 | +264 · +16.1% |
| Median age | 49 | 50 | 47 | -2 · -4.1% |
| Median household income | $665/wk | $844/wk | $1,280/wk | +$615 · +92.5% |
| Median personal income | $438/wk | $530/wk | $732/wk | +$294 · +67.1% |
| Median rent | $270/wk | $310/wk | $440/wk | +$170 · +63% |
| Median mortgage | $1,736/mo | $1,733/mo | $2,001/mo | +$265 · +15.3% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | +0.2 · +10% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Brunswick Heads trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,905
was 1,737 in 2016
+168 · +9.7%
Median rent
$440/wk
was $310/wk in 2016
+$130 · +41.9%
Household income
$1,280/wk
was $844/wk in 2016
+$436 · +51.7%
Median age
47
was 50 in 2016
-3 · -6%
Dig deeper: Brunswick Heads population growth · Brunswick Heads then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.