Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Heathcote then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Heathcote, NSW (postcode 2233) — 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 | 5,968 | 6,013 | 6,148 | +180 · +3% |
| Median age | 39 | 42 | 43 | +4 · +10.3% |
| Median household income | $1,598/wk | $1,864/wk | $2,240/wk | +$642 · +40.2% |
| Median personal income | $618/wk | $763/wk | $957/wk | +$339 · +54.9% |
| Median rent | $390/wk | $430/wk | $520/wk | +$130 · +33.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,357/mo | $2,383/mo | $2,553/mo | +$196 · +8.3% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -0.1 · -3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Heathcote trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,148
was 6,013 in 2016
+135 · +2.2%
Median rent
$520/wk
was $430/wk in 2016
+$90 · +20.9%
Household income
$2,240/wk
was $1,864/wk in 2016
+$376 · +20.2%
Median age
43
was 42 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Heathcote population growth · Heathcote then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.