Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Byford then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Byford, WA (postcode 6122) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+168.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,034 | 14,908 | 18,878 | +11,844 · +168.4% |
| Median age | 30 | 29 | 31 | +1 · +3.3% |
| Median household income | $1,679/wk | $1,846/wk | $2,059/wk | +$380 · +22.6% |
| Median personal income | $720/wk | $834/wk | $947/wk | +$227 · +31.5% |
| Median rent | $360/wk | $395/wk | $380/wk | +$20 · +5.6% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,091/mo | $1,898/mo | $269 · -12.4% |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Byford trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
18,878
was 14,908 in 2016
+3,970 · +26.6%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $395/wk in 2016
$15 · -3.8%
Household income
$2,059/wk
was $1,846/wk in 2016
+$213 · +11.5%
Median age
31
was 29 in 2016
+2 · +6.9%
Dig deeper: Byford population growth · Byford then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.