Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Lochiel then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Lochiel, NSW (postcode 2549) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+30.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 314 | 354 | 411 | +97 · +30.9% |
| Median age | 42 | 46 | 44 | +2 · +4.8% |
| Median household income | $1,030/wk | $1,281/wk | $1,586/wk | +$556 · +54% |
| Median personal income | $457/wk | $588/wk | $705/wk | +$248 · +54.3% |
| Median rent | $173/wk | $148/wk | $260/wk | +$87 · +50.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,667/mo | $1,530/mo | $1,625/mo | $42 · -2.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Lochiel trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
411
was 354 in 2016
+57 · +16.1%
Median rent
$260/wk
was $148/wk in 2016
+$112 · +75.7%
Household income
$1,586/wk
was $1,281/wk in 2016
+$305 · +23.8%
Median age
44
was 46 in 2016
-2 · -4.3%
Dig deeper: Lochiel population growth · Lochiel then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.