Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Hester then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Hester, WA (postcode 6255) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-13.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 117 | 102 | 101 | -16 · -13.7% |
| Median age | 41 | 41 | 42 | +1 · +2.4% |
| Median household income | $1,017/wk | $849/wk | $1,424/wk | +$407 · +40% |
| Median personal income | $387/wk | $409/wk | $662/wk | +$275 · +71.1% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $250/wk | $120/wk | $0 · 0% |
| Median mortgage | $1,582/mo | $1,694/mo | $1,101/mo | $481 · -30.4% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.7 | +0.2 · +8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Hester trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
101
was 102 in 2016
-1 · -1%
Median rent
$120/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
$130 · -52%
Household income
$1,424/wk
was $849/wk in 2016
+$575 · +67.7%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Hester population growth · Hester then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.