Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Monterey then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Monterey, NSW (postcode 2217) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,331 | 4,532 | 4,619 | +288 · +6.6% |
| Median age | 40 | 41 | 44 | +4 · +10% |
| Median household income | $1,294/wk | $1,498/wk | $1,785/wk | +$491 · +37.9% |
| Median personal income | $602/wk | $716/wk | $847/wk | +$245 · +40.7% |
| Median rent | $380/wk | $450/wk | $480/wk | +$100 · +26.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,400/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,600/mo | +$200 · +8.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | +0.1 · +4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Monterey trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,619
was 4,532 in 2016
+87 · +1.9%
Median rent
$480/wk
was $450/wk in 2016
+$30 · +6.7%
Household income
$1,785/wk
was $1,498/wk in 2016
+$287 · +19.2%
Median age
44
was 41 in 2016
+3 · +7.3%
Dig deeper: Monterey population growth · Monterey then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.