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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Garden Island then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Garden Island, WA (postcode 6168) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+50.5% over 10 years

201151320167202021772
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population513720772+259 · +50.5%
Median age252524-1 · -4%
Median household income$0/wk
Median personal income$1,211/wk$1,348/wk$1,443/wk+$232 · +19.2%
Median rent$0/wk
Median mortgage$0/mo
Average household size0.0

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

772

was 720 in 2016

+52 · +7.2%

Median age

24

was 25 in 2016

-1 · -4%

Dig deeper: Garden Island population growth · Garden Island then and now

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2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.