Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mount Druitt then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mount Druitt, NSW (postcode 2770) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+7.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,794 | 16,726 | 16,986 | +1,192 · +7.5% |
| Median age | 30 | 31 | 33 | +3 · +10% |
| Median household income | $1,049/wk | $1,268/wk | $1,478/wk | +$429 · +40.9% |
| Median personal income | $428/wk | $500/wk | $608/wk | +$180 · +42.1% |
| Median rent | $290/wk | $350/wk | $355/wk | +$65 · +22.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,700/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,815/mo | +$115 · +6.8% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | -0.1 · -3.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mount Druitt trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
16,986
was 16,726 in 2016
+260 · +1.6%
Median rent
$355/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$5 · +1.4%
Household income
$1,478/wk
was $1,268/wk in 2016
+$210 · +16.6%
Median age
33
was 31 in 2016
+2 · +6.5%
Dig deeper: Mount Druitt population growth · Mount Druitt then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.