Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Burswood then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Burswood, WA (postcode 6100) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+37% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,029 | 2,340 | 2,779 | +750 · +37% |
| Median age | 38 | 36 | 38 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,877/wk | $1,978/wk | $1,975/wk | +$98 · +5.2% |
| Median personal income | $917/wk | $976/wk | $1,132/wk | +$215 · +23.4% |
| Median rent | $465/wk | $475/wk | $430/wk | $35 · -7.5% |
| Median mortgage | $2,600/mo | $2,212/mo | $2,167/mo | $433 · -16.7% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Burswood trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,779
was 2,340 in 2016
+439 · +18.8%
Median rent
$430/wk
was $475/wk in 2016
$45 · -9.5%
Household income
$1,975/wk
was $1,978/wk in 2016
$3 · -0.2%
Median age
38
was 36 in 2016
+2 · +5.6%
Dig deeper: Burswood population growth · Burswood then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.