Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Burwood Heights then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Burwood Heights, NSW (postcode 2136) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+40% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 810 | 989 | 1,134 | +324 · +40% |
| Median age | 42 | 38 | 38 | -4 · -9.5% |
| Median household income | $1,399/wk | $1,863/wk | $2,087/wk | +$688 · +49.2% |
| Median personal income | $544/wk | $621/wk | $903/wk | +$359 · +66% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $530/wk | $475/wk | +$195 · +69.6% |
| Median mortgage | $3,250/mo | $2,500/mo | $2,227/mo | $1,023 · -31.5% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | -0.3 · -10% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Burwood Heights trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,134
was 989 in 2016
+145 · +14.7%
Median rent
$475/wk
was $530/wk in 2016
$55 · -10.4%
Household income
$2,087/wk
was $1,863/wk in 2016
+$224 · +12%
Median age
38
was 38 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Burwood Heights population growth · Burwood Heights then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.