Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Parap then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Parap, NT (postcode 0820) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+42.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,976 | 2,747 | 2,819 | +843 · +42.7% |
| Median age | 35 | 34 | 36 | +1 · +2.9% |
| Median household income | $2,082/wk | $2,395/wk | $2,231/wk | +$149 · +7.2% |
| Median personal income | $1,049/wk | $1,289/wk | $1,281/wk | +$232 · +22.1% |
| Median rent | $420/wk | $430/wk | $415/wk | $5 · -1.2% |
| Median mortgage | $2,383/mo | $2,300/mo | $2,232/mo | $151 · -6.3% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | -0.2 · -8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Parap trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,819
was 2,747 in 2016
+72 · +2.6%
Median rent
$415/wk
was $430/wk in 2016
$15 · -3.5%
Household income
$2,231/wk
was $2,395/wk in 2016
$164 · -6.8%
Median age
36
was 34 in 2016
+2 · +5.9%
Dig deeper: Parap population growth · Parap then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.