Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Chippendale then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Chippendale, NSW (postcode 2008) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+92.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,057 | 8,617 | 7,803 | +3,746 · +92.3% |
| Median age | 29 | 26 | 28 | -1 · -3.4% |
| Median household income | $1,371/wk | $1,250/wk | $1,606/wk | +$235 · +17.1% |
| Median personal income | $730/wk | $540/wk | $882/wk | +$152 · +20.8% |
| Median rent | $440/wk | $572/wk | $520/wk | +$80 · +18.2% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,409/mo | +$242 · +11.2% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | -0.2 · -10% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Chippendale trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,803
was 8,617 in 2016
-814 · -9.4%
Median rent
$520/wk
was $572/wk in 2016
$52 · -9.1%
Household income
$1,606/wk
was $1,250/wk in 2016
+$356 · +28.5%
Median age
28
was 26 in 2016
+2 · +7.7%
Dig deeper: Chippendale population growth · Chippendale then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.