Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Pelican Point then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Pelican Point, WA (postcode 6230) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 817 | 874 | 929 | +112 · +13.7% |
| Median age | 45 | 48 | 53 | +8 · +17.8% |
| Median household income | $2,066/wk | $1,968/wk | $1,967/wk | $99 · -4.8% |
| Median personal income | $774/wk | $858/wk | $904/wk | +$130 · +16.8% |
| Median rent | $385/wk | $400/wk | $410/wk | +$25 · +6.5% |
| Median mortgage | $2,232/mo | $2,110/mo | $2,167/mo | $65 · -2.9% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -0.2 · -7.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Pelican Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
929
was 874 in 2016
+55 · +6.3%
Median rent
$410/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$10 · +2.5%
Household income
$1,967/wk
was $1,968/wk in 2016
$1 · -0.1%
Median age
53
was 48 in 2016
+5 · +10.4%
Dig deeper: Pelican Point population growth · Pelican Point then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.