Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Coolgardie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Coolgardie, NSW (postcode 2478) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-0.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 133 | 124 | 132 | -1 · -0.8% |
| Median age | 44 | 54 | 44 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,187/wk | $1,437/wk | $2,250/wk | +$1,063 · +89.6% |
| Median personal income | $510/wk | $682/wk | $745/wk | +$235 · +46.1% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $400/wk | $420/wk | +$140 · +50% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,318/mo | +$801 · +52.8% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.9 | +0.2 · +7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Coolgardie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
132
was 124 in 2016
+8 · +6.5%
Median rent
$420/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$20 · +5%
Household income
$2,250/wk
was $1,437/wk in 2016
+$813 · +56.6%
Median age
44
was 54 in 2016
-10 · -18.5%
Dig deeper: Coolgardie population growth · Coolgardie then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.