Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Kelmscott then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Kelmscott, WA (postcode 6111) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,997 | 10,462 | 10,575 | +578 · +5.8% |
| Median age | 38 | 38 | 40 | +2 · +5.3% |
| Median household income | $1,156/wk | $1,264/wk | $1,355/wk | +$199 · +17.2% |
| Median personal income | $566/wk | $608/wk | $682/wk | +$116 · +20.5% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $310/wk | $290/wk | +$10 · +3.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,647/mo | $1,650/mo | $1,500/mo | $147 · -8.9% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Kelmscott trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
10,575
was 10,462 in 2016
+113 · +1.1%
Median rent
$290/wk
was $310/wk in 2016
$20 · -6.5%
Household income
$1,355/wk
was $1,264/wk in 2016
+$91 · +7.2%
Median age
40
was 38 in 2016
+2 · +5.3%
Dig deeper: Kelmscott population growth · Kelmscott then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.