Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Pretty Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Pretty Beach, NSW (postcode 2257) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+1.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 309 | 352 | 314 | +5 · +1.6% |
| Median age | 51 | 51 | 57 | +6 · +11.8% |
| Median household income | $1,039/wk | $1,569/wk | $1,818/wk | +$779 · +75% |
| Median personal income | $545/wk | $660/wk | $785/wk | +$240 · +44% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $430/wk | $428/wk | +$108 · +33.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,500/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,547/mo | +$47 · +3.1% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | +0.1 · +4.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Pretty Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
314
was 352 in 2016
-38 · -10.8%
Median rent
$428/wk
was $430/wk in 2016
$2 · -0.5%
Household income
$1,818/wk
was $1,569/wk in 2016
+$249 · +15.9%
Median age
57
was 51 in 2016
+6 · +11.8%
Dig deeper: Pretty Beach population growth · Pretty Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.