Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Metricup then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Metricup, WA (postcode 6280) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+41.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 186 | 226 | 263 | +77 · +41.4% |
| Median age | 33 | 43 | 40 | +7 · +21.2% |
| Median household income | $1,114/wk | $1,458/wk | $2,204/wk | +$1,090 · +97.8% |
| Median personal income | $678/wk | $639/wk | $972/wk | +$294 · +43.4% |
| Median rent | $125/wk | $120/wk | $180/wk | +$55 · +44% |
| Median mortgage | $2,500/mo | $2,703/mo | $2,500/mo | $0 · 0% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | +0.1 · +3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Metricup trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
263
was 226 in 2016
+37 · +16.4%
Median rent
$180/wk
was $120/wk in 2016
+$60 · +50%
Household income
$2,204/wk
was $1,458/wk in 2016
+$746 · +51.2%
Median age
40
was 43 in 2016
-3 · -7%
Dig deeper: Metricup population growth · Metricup then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.