Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lambton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lambton, NSW (postcode 2299) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,003 | 4,909 | 5,214 | +211 · +4.2% |
| Median age | 37 | 39 | 40 | +3 · +8.1% |
| Median household income | $1,143/wk | $1,341/wk | $1,628/wk | +$485 · +42.4% |
| Median personal income | $576/wk | $693/wk | $846/wk | +$270 · +46.9% |
| Median rent | $261/wk | $310/wk | $380/wk | +$119 · +45.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,736/mo | $1,777/mo | $2,058/mo | +$322 · +18.5% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lambton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,214
was 4,909 in 2016
+305 · +6.2%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $310/wk in 2016
+$70 · +22.6%
Household income
$1,628/wk
was $1,341/wk in 2016
+$287 · +21.4%
Median age
40
was 39 in 2016
+1 · +2.6%
Dig deeper: Lambton population growth · Lambton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.