Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Phegans Bay then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Phegans Bay, NSW (postcode 2256) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 439 | 432 | 406 | -33 · -7.5% |
| Median age | 38 | 41 | 48 | +10 · +26.3% |
| Median household income | $1,420/wk | $1,680/wk | $2,075/wk | +$655 · +46.1% |
| Median personal income | $652/wk | $725/wk | $944/wk | +$292 · +44.8% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $370/wk | $460/wk | +$140 · +43.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,300/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,392/mo | +$92 · +4% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -0.4 · -14.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Phegans Bay trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
406
was 432 in 2016
-26 · -6%
Median rent
$460/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
+$90 · +24.3%
Household income
$2,075/wk
was $1,680/wk in 2016
+$395 · +23.5%
Median age
48
was 41 in 2016
+7 · +17.1%
Dig deeper: Phegans Bay population growth · Phegans Bay then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.