Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Schofields then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Schofields, NSW (postcode 2762) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+350.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,374 | 4,983 | 15,213 | +11,839 · +350.9% |
| Median age | 35 | 32 | 32 | -3 · -8.6% |
| Median household income | $1,458/wk | $2,051/wk | $2,696/wk | +$1,238 · +84.9% |
| Median personal income | $619/wk | $822/wk | $1,162/wk | +$543 · +87.7% |
| Median rent | $326/wk | $470/wk | $540/wk | +$214 · +65.6% |
| Median mortgage | $2,158/mo | $2,400/mo | $2,600/mo | +$442 · +20.5% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | +0.3 · +10.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Schofields trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
15,213
was 4,983 in 2016
+10,230 · +205.3%
Median rent
$540/wk
was $470/wk in 2016
+$70 · +14.9%
Household income
$2,696/wk
was $2,051/wk in 2016
+$645 · +31.4%
Median age
32
was 32 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Schofields population growth · Schofields then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.