Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mount Tarcoola then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mount Tarcoola, WA (postcode 6530) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,347 | 3,197 | 3,257 | -90 · -2.7% |
| Median age | 35 | 37 | 39 | +4 · +11.4% |
| Median household income | $1,644/wk | $1,621/wk | $1,792/wk | +$148 · +9% |
| Median personal income | $758/wk | $745/wk | $902/wk | +$144 · +19% |
| Median rent | $330/wk | $310/wk | $300/wk | $30 · -9.1% |
| Median mortgage | $1,750/mo | $1,800/mo | $1,517/mo | $233 · -13.3% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.3 · -10.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mount Tarcoola trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,257
was 3,197 in 2016
+60 · +1.9%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $310/wk in 2016
$10 · -3.2%
Household income
$1,792/wk
was $1,621/wk in 2016
+$171 · +10.5%
Median age
39
was 37 in 2016
+2 · +5.4%
Dig deeper: Mount Tarcoola population growth · Mount Tarcoola then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.