Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Nelsons Plains then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Nelsons Plains, NSW (postcode 2324) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+17.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 278 | 362 | 326 | +48 · +17.3% |
| Median age | 43 | 41 | 48 | +5 · +11.6% |
| Median household income | $1,687/wk | $1,958/wk | $2,250/wk | +$563 · +33.4% |
| Median personal income | $587/wk | $769/wk | $827/wk | +$240 · +40.9% |
| Median rent | — | $200/wk | $553/wk | +$353 · +176.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,517/mo | $1,600/mo | $2,100/mo | +$583 · +38.4% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | -0.2 · -6.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Nelsons Plains trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
326
was 362 in 2016
-36 · -9.9%
Median rent
$553/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$353 · +176.5%
Household income
$2,250/wk
was $1,958/wk in 2016
+$292 · +14.9%
Median age
48
was 41 in 2016
+7 · +17.1%
Dig deeper: Nelsons Plains population growth · Nelsons Plains then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.