Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Rushforth then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Rushforth, NSW (postcode 2460) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 268 | 245 | 285 | +17 · +6.3% |
| Median age | 41 | 40 | 47 | +6 · +14.6% |
| Median household income | $894/wk | $1,303/wk | $1,524/wk | +$630 · +70.5% |
| Median personal income | $429/wk | $575/wk | $643/wk | +$214 · +49.9% |
| Median rent | $249/wk | $340/wk | $420/wk | +$171 · +68.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,468/mo | $1,777/mo | $1,515/mo | +$47 · +3.2% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Rushforth trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
285
was 245 in 2016
+40 · +16.3%
Median rent
$420/wk
was $340/wk in 2016
+$80 · +23.5%
Household income
$1,524/wk
was $1,303/wk in 2016
+$221 · +17%
Median age
47
was 40 in 2016
+7 · +17.5%
Dig deeper: Rushforth population growth · Rushforth then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.