Census 2011 → 2021

Port Hedland population growth

How the population of Port Hedland, WA (6721) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+8.2% over 10 years

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

2011 population

3,771

2016 population

4,180

2021 population

4,081

2011 → 2021

+8.2%

-99 since 2016

Port Hedland trends (2016 → 2021)

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

Population

4,081

was 4,180 in 2016

-99 · -2.4%

Median rent

$210/wk

was $179/wk in 2016

+$31 · +17.3%

Household income

$3,434/wk

was $3,266/wk in 2016

+$168 · +5.1%

Median age

was 33 in 2016

+1 · +3%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology