Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Crescent Head then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Crescent Head, NSW (postcode 2440) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,586 | 1,531 | 1,633 | +47 · +3% |
| Median age | 47 | 48 | 50 | +3 · +6.4% |
| Median household income | $911/wk | $1,015/wk | $1,317/wk | +$406 · +44.6% |
| Median personal income | $480/wk | $545/wk | $674/wk | +$194 · +40.4% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $250/wk | $320/wk | +$120 · +60% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,487/mo | $1,591/mo | +$291 · +22.4% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -0.1 · -4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Crescent Head trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,633
was 1,531 in 2016
+102 · +6.7%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$70 · +28%
Household income
$1,317/wk
was $1,015/wk in 2016
+$302 · +29.8%
Median age
50
was 48 in 2016
+2 · +4.2%
Dig deeper: Crescent Head population growth · Crescent Head then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.