Census 2011 → 2021
Margaret River population growth
How the population of Margaret River, WA (6285) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+40.9% over 10 years
2011 population
6,330
2016 population
7,654
2021 population
8,918
2011 → 2021
+40.9%
+1,264 since 2016
Margaret River trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,918
was 7,654 in 2016
+1,264 · +16.5%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $340/wk in 2016
+$40 · +11.8%
Household income
$1,640/wk
was $1,325/wk in 2016
+$315 · +23.8%
Median age
39
was 36 in 2016
+3 · +8.3%
Dig deeper: Margaret River population growth · Margaret River then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology