Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Norah Head then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Norah Head, NSW (postcode 2263) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,086 | 1,129 | 1,149 | +63 · +5.8% |
| Median age | 49 | 49 | 51 | +2 · +4.1% |
| Median household income | $1,062/wk | $1,567/wk | $1,711/wk | +$649 · +61.1% |
| Median personal income | $493/wk | $715/wk | $811/wk | +$318 · +64.5% |
| Median rent | $230/wk | $350/wk | $400/wk | +$170 · +73.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,013/mo | $2,167/mo | +$167 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Norah Head trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,149
was 1,129 in 2016
+20 · +1.8%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$50 · +14.3%
Household income
$1,711/wk
was $1,567/wk in 2016
+$144 · +9.2%
Median age
51
was 49 in 2016
+2 · +4.1%
Dig deeper: Norah Head population growth · Norah Head then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.