Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Colyton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Colyton, NSW (postcode 2760) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+9.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,993 | 8,439 | 8,770 | +777 · +9.7% |
| Median age | 34 | 35 | 36 | +2 · +5.9% |
| Median household income | $1,180/wk | $1,415/wk | $1,539/wk | +$359 · +30.4% |
| Median personal income | $531/wk | $621/wk | $713/wk | +$182 · +34.3% |
| Median rent | $290/wk | $365/wk | $380/wk | +$90 · +31% |
| Median mortgage | $1,885/mo | $1,753/mo | $1,950/mo | +$65 · +3.4% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -0.1 · -3.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Colyton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,770
was 8,439 in 2016
+331 · +3.9%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $365/wk in 2016
+$15 · +4.1%
Household income
$1,539/wk
was $1,415/wk in 2016
+$124 · +8.8%
Median age
36
was 35 in 2016
+1 · +2.9%
Dig deeper: Colyton population growth · Colyton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.