Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Mount Wilson then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Mount Wilson, NSW (postcode 2786) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-12% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 92 | 99 | 81 | -11 · -12% |
| Median age | 46 | 54 | 62 | +16 · +34.8% |
| Median household income | $1,279/wk | $1,458/wk | $2,250/wk | +$971 · +75.9% |
| Median personal income | $553/wk | $833/wk | $1,325/wk | +$772 · +139.6% |
| Median rent | $175/wk | — | $0/wk | $175 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,570/mo | $2,494/mo | +$327 · +15.1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | -0.9 · -34.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Mount Wilson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
81
was 99 in 2016
-18 · -18.2%
Household income
$2,250/wk
was $1,458/wk in 2016
+$792 · +54.3%
Median age
62
was 54 in 2016
+8 · +14.8%
Dig deeper: Mount Wilson population growth · Mount Wilson then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.