Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Hovea then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Hovea, WA (postcode 6071) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 637 | 621 | 713 | +76 · +11.9% |
| Median age | 44 | 49 | 51 | +7 · +15.9% |
| Median household income | $2,095/wk | $1,989/wk | $2,534/wk | +$439 · +21% |
| Median personal income | $793/wk | $778/wk | $955/wk | +$162 · +20.4% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $400/wk | $575/wk | +$325 · +130% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | +$167 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -0.1 · -3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Hovea trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
713
was 621 in 2016
+92 · +14.8%
Median rent
$575/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$175 · +43.8%
Household income
$2,534/wk
was $1,989/wk in 2016
+$545 · +27.4%
Median age
51
was 49 in 2016
+2 · +4.1%
Dig deeper: Hovea population growth · Hovea then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.