Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Claymore then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Claymore, NSW (postcode 2559) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-22% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,308 | 2,644 | 2,579 | -729 · -22% |
| Median age | 20 | 23 | 28 | +8 · +40% |
| Median household income | $588/wk | $698/wk | $1,020/wk | +$432 · +73.5% |
| Median personal income | $321/wk | $380/wk | $483/wk | +$162 · +50.5% |
| Median rent | $160/wk | $199/wk | $209/wk | +$49 · +30.6% |
| Median mortgage | $477/mo | — | $2,600/mo | +$2,123 · +445.1% |
| Average household size | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | -0.4 · -11.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Claymore trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,579
was 2,644 in 2016
-65 · -2.5%
Median rent
$209/wk
was $199/wk in 2016
+$10 · +5%
Household income
$1,020/wk
was $698/wk in 2016
+$322 · +46.1%
Median age
28
was 23 in 2016
+5 · +21.7%
Dig deeper: Claymore population growth · Claymore then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.