Census 2011 → 2021
Nelson population growth
How the population of Nelson, NSW (2765) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-2.3% over 10 years
2011 population
471
2016 population
454
2021 population
460
2011 → 2021
-2.3%
+6 since 2016
Nelson trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
460
was 454 in 2016
+6 · +1.3%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $455/wk in 2016
$5 · -1.1%
Household income
$2,399/wk
was $1,767/wk in 2016
+$632 · +35.8%
Median age
47
was 43 in 2016
+4 · +9.3%
Dig deeper: Nelson population growth · Nelson then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology