Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Nicholls then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Nicholls, ACT (postcode 2913) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,951 | 6,865 | 6,680 | -271 · -3.9% |
| Median age | 37 | 41 | 44 | +7 · +18.9% |
| Median household income | $2,583/wk | $2,684/wk | $3,134/wk | +$551 · +21.3% |
| Median personal income | $1,015/wk | $1,059/wk | $1,251/wk | +$236 · +23.3% |
| Median rent | $425/wk | $430/wk | $502/wk | +$77 · +18.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $2,300/mo | +$133 · +6.1% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | -0.2 · -6.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Nicholls trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,680
was 6,865 in 2016
-185 · -2.7%
Median rent
$502/wk
was $430/wk in 2016
+$72 · +16.7%
Household income
$3,134/wk
was $2,684/wk in 2016
+$450 · +16.8%
Median age
44
was 41 in 2016
+3 · +7.3%
Dig deeper: Nicholls population growth · Nicholls then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.