Census 2011 → 2021

Northam population growth

How the population of Northam, WA (6401) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+1.5% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

6,580

2016 population

6,548

2021 population

6,679

2011 → 2021

+1.5%

+131 since 2016

Northam trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

6,679

was 6,548 in 2016

+131 · +2%

Median rent

$250/wk

was $250/wk in 2016

$0 · 0%

Household income

$1,246/wk

was $1,154/wk in 2016

+$92 · +8%

Median age

was 40 in 2016

+2 · +5%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology