Census 2011 → 2021
Howlong population growth
How the population of Howlong, NSW (2643) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+17.5% over 10 years
2011 population
2,551
2016 population
2,777
2021 population
2,997
2011 → 2021
+17.5%
+220 since 2016
Howlong trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,997
was 2,777 in 2016
+220 · +7.9%
Median rent
$290/wk
was $235/wk in 2016
+$55 · +23.4%
Household income
$1,293/wk
was $1,024/wk in 2016
+$269 · +26.3%
Median age
49
was 47 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Howlong population growth · Howlong then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology