Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Jervis Bay then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Jervis Bay, AU (postcode 2540) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-17.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 377 | 391 | 310 | -67 · -17.8% |
| Median age | 28 | 32 | 38 | +10 · +35.7% |
| Median household income | $1,020/wk | $1,542/wk | $1,825/wk | +$805 · +78.9% |
| Median personal income | $519/wk | $629/wk | $585/wk | +$66 · +12.7% |
| Median rent | $60/wk | $128/wk | $90/wk | +$30 · +50% |
| Median mortgage | — | — | $1,849/mo | — |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 | -0.1 · -3.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Jervis Bay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
310
was 391 in 2016
-81 · -20.7%
Median rent
$90/wk
was $128/wk in 2016
$38 · -29.7%
Household income
$1,825/wk
was $1,542/wk in 2016
+$283 · +18.4%
Median age
38
was 32 in 2016
+6 · +18.8%
Dig deeper: Jervis Bay population growth · Jervis Bay then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.