Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Harrington then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Harrington, NSW (postcode 2427) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+40.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,404 | 3,033 | 3,381 | +977 · +40.6% |
| Median age | 59 | 61 | 64 | +5 · +8.5% |
| Median household income | $642/wk | $784/wk | $883/wk | +$241 · +37.5% |
| Median personal income | $364/wk | $439/wk | $480/wk | +$116 · +31.9% |
| Median rent | $222/wk | $280/wk | $340/wk | +$118 · +53.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,479/mo | $1,430/mo | $1,517/mo | +$38 · +2.6% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | -0.1 · -4.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Harrington trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,381
was 3,033 in 2016
+348 · +11.5%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$60 · +21.4%
Household income
$883/wk
was $784/wk in 2016
+$99 · +12.6%
Median age
64
was 61 in 2016
+3 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Harrington population growth · Harrington then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.