Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Darlington then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Darlington, WA (postcode 6070) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,524 | 3,656 | 3,725 | +201 · +5.7% |
| Median age | 43 | 44 | 44 | +1 · +2.3% |
| Median household income | $1,926/wk | $1,988/wk | $2,388/wk | +$462 · +24% |
| Median personal income | $742/wk | $765/wk | $938/wk | +$196 · +26.4% |
| Median rent | $395/wk | $435/wk | $420/wk | +$25 · +6.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,100/mo | +$100 · +5% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Darlington trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,725
was 3,656 in 2016
+69 · +1.9%
Median rent
$420/wk
was $435/wk in 2016
$15 · -3.4%
Household income
$2,388/wk
was $1,988/wk in 2016
+$400 · +20.1%
Median age
44
was 44 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Darlington population growth · Darlington then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.