Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Meckering then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Meckering, WA (postcode 6405) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+10% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 211 | 236 | 232 | +21 · +10% |
| Median age | 44 | 44 | 45 | +1 · +2.3% |
| Median household income | $817/wk | $1,089/wk | $1,083/wk | +$266 · +32.6% |
| Median personal income | $585/wk | $548/wk | $605/wk | +$20 · +3.4% |
| Median rent | $130/wk | $180/wk | $183/wk | +$53 · +40.8% |
| Median mortgage | $900/mo | $900/mo | $1,000/mo | +$100 · +11.1% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Meckering trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
232
was 236 in 2016
-4 · -1.7%
Median rent
$183/wk
was $180/wk in 2016
+$3 · +1.7%
Household income
$1,083/wk
was $1,089/wk in 2016
$6 · -0.6%
Median age
45
was 44 in 2016
+1 · +2.3%
Dig deeper: Meckering population growth · Meckering then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.