Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Koolewong then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Koolewong, NSW (postcode 2256) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+15.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 794 | 871 | 920 | +126 · +15.9% |
| Median age | 46 | 46 | 48 | +2 · +4.3% |
| Median household income | $1,237/wk | $1,504/wk | $1,735/wk | +$498 · +40.3% |
| Median personal income | $559/wk | $689/wk | $710/wk | +$151 · +27% |
| Median rent | $285/wk | $405/wk | $450/wk | +$165 · +57.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,040/mo | $1,729/mo | $2,050/mo | +$10 · +0.5% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | +0.1 · +4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Koolewong trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
920
was 871 in 2016
+49 · +5.6%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $405/wk in 2016
+$45 · +11.1%
Household income
$1,735/wk
was $1,504/wk in 2016
+$231 · +15.4%
Median age
48
was 46 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Koolewong population growth · Koolewong then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.