Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Marrickville then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Marrickville, NSW (postcode 2204) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,570 | 26,592 | 26,570 | +2,000 · +8.1% |
| Median age | 37 | 36 | 37 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,408/wk | $1,814/wk | $2,170/wk | +$762 · +54.1% |
| Median personal income | $619/wk | $793/wk | $1,077/wk | +$458 · +74% |
| Median rent | $340/wk | $450/wk | $480/wk | +$140 · +41.2% |
| Median mortgage | $2,326/mo | $2,383/mo | $2,600/mo | +$274 · +11.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.2 · -8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Marrickville trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
26,570
was 26,592 in 2016
-22 · -0.1%
Median rent
$480/wk
was $450/wk in 2016
+$30 · +6.7%
Household income
$2,170/wk
was $1,814/wk in 2016
+$356 · +19.6%
Median age
37
was 36 in 2016
+1 · +2.8%
Dig deeper: Marrickville population growth · Marrickville then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.