Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mount Lawley then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mount Lawley, WA (postcode 6050) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,970 | 11,125 | 11,328 | +358 · +3.3% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 | 38 | +4 · +11.8% |
| Median household income | $1,712/wk | $1,893/wk | $2,108/wk | +$396 · +23.1% |
| Median personal income | $835/wk | $932/wk | $1,127/wk | +$292 · +35% |
| Median rent | $321/wk | $370/wk | $350/wk | +$29 · +9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,200/mo | +$33 · +1.5% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mount Lawley trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
11,328
was 11,125 in 2016
+203 · +1.8%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
$20 · -5.4%
Household income
$2,108/wk
was $1,893/wk in 2016
+$215 · +11.4%
Median age
38
was 36 in 2016
+2 · +5.6%
Dig deeper: Mount Lawley population growth · Mount Lawley then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.