Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Howatharra then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Howatharra, WA (postcode 6532) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-14.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 131 | 135 | 112 | -19 · -14.5% |
| Median age | 51 | 50 | 50 | -1 · -2% |
| Median household income | $1,147/wk | $1,281/wk | $1,656/wk | +$509 · +44.4% |
| Median personal income | $524/wk | $784/wk | $837/wk | +$313 · +59.7% |
| Median rent | — | $238/wk | $200/wk | $38 · -16% |
| Median mortgage | $1,900/mo | $1,961/mo | $1,343/mo | $557 · -29.3% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | -0.1 · -4.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Howatharra trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
112
was 135 in 2016
-23 · -17%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $238/wk in 2016
$38 · -16%
Household income
$1,656/wk
was $1,281/wk in 2016
+$375 · +29.3%
Median age
50
was 50 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Howatharra population growth · Howatharra then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.