Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Possum Creek then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Possum Creek, NSW (postcode 2479) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 246 | 284 | 277 | +31 · +12.6% |
| Median age | 42 | 45 | 45 | +3 · +7.1% |
| Median household income | $807/wk | $1,273/wk | $1,649/wk | +$842 · +104.3% |
| Median personal income | $493/wk | $536/wk | $817/wk | +$324 · +65.7% |
| Median rent | $277/wk | $400/wk | $540/wk | +$263 · +94.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,100/mo | $1,411/mo | $2,167/mo | +$1,067 · +97% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.1 · -3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Possum Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
277
was 284 in 2016
-7 · -2.5%
Median rent
$540/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$140 · +35%
Household income
$1,649/wk
was $1,273/wk in 2016
+$376 · +29.5%
Median age
45
was 45 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Possum Creek population growth · Possum Creek then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.