Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
North Star then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for North Star, NSW (postcode 2408) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-17.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 260 | 230 | 214 | -46 · -17.7% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 | 38 | +4 · +11.8% |
| Median household income | $1,078/wk | $1,297/wk | $1,786/wk | +$708 · +65.7% |
| Median personal income | $655/wk | $758/wk | $1,097/wk | +$442 · +67.5% |
| Median rent | — | — | $140/wk | — |
| Median mortgage | $433/mo | $309/mo | $0/mo | $433 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.3 · -11.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
North Star trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
214
was 230 in 2016
-16 · -7%
Household income
$1,786/wk
was $1,297/wk in 2016
+$489 · +37.7%
Median age
38
was 36 in 2016
+2 · +5.6%
Dig deeper: North Star population growth · North Star then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.