Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Fernbrook then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Fernbrook, NSW (postcode 2453) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 118 | 111 | 131 | +13 · +11% |
| Median age | 49 | 56 | 58 | +9 · +18.4% |
| Median household income | $661/wk | $1,062/wk | $1,271/wk | +$610 · +92.3% |
| Median personal income | $354/wk | $632/wk | $599/wk | +$245 · +69.2% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | $243/wk | $330/wk | +$230 · +230% |
| Median mortgage | $867/mo | $1,000/mo | $1,107/mo | +$240 · +27.7% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | -0.1 · -4.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Fernbrook trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
131
was 111 in 2016
+20 · +18%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $243/wk in 2016
+$87 · +35.8%
Household income
$1,271/wk
was $1,062/wk in 2016
+$209 · +19.7%
Median age
58
was 56 in 2016
+2 · +3.6%
Dig deeper: Fernbrook population growth · Fernbrook then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.