Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Paradise then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Paradise, WA (postcode 6236) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 153 | 163 | 141 | -12 · -7.8% |
| Median age | 43 | 42 | 49 | +6 · +14% |
| Median household income | $1,375/wk | $1,406/wk | $1,312/wk | $63 · -4.6% |
| Median personal income | $674/wk | $632/wk | $682/wk | +$8 · +1.2% |
| Median rent | $170/wk | $250/wk | $260/wk | +$90 · +52.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,591/mo | $2,383/mo | $1,733/mo | +$142 · +8.9% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | -0.1 · -4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Paradise trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
141
was 163 in 2016
-22 · -13.5%
Median rent
$260/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$10 · +4%
Household income
$1,312/wk
was $1,406/wk in 2016
$94 · -6.7%
Median age
49
was 42 in 2016
+7 · +16.7%
Dig deeper: Paradise population growth · Paradise then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.