Census 2011 → 2021
Kensington population growth
How the population of Kensington, NSW (2033) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.5% over 10 years
2011 population
12,901
2016 population
15,004
2021 population
11,927
2011 → 2021
-7.5%
-3,077 since 2016
Kensington trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
11,927
was 15,004 in 2016
-3,077 · -20.5%
Median rent
$500/wk
was $515/wk in 2016
$15 · -2.9%
Household income
$2,118/wk
was $1,646/wk in 2016
+$472 · +28.7%
Median age
32
was 26 in 2016
+6 · +23.1%
Dig deeper: Kensington population growth · Kensington then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology