Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sofala then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sofala, NSW (postcode 2795) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-4.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 116 | 131 | 111 | -5 · -4.3% |
| Median age | 49 | 61 | 60 | +11 · +22.4% |
| Median household income | $696/wk | $575/wk | $668/wk | $28 · -4% |
| Median personal income | $367/wk | $452/wk | $455/wk | +$88 · +24% |
| Median rent | $165/wk | $115/wk | $194/wk | +$29 · +17.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,130/mo | $759/mo | $1,300/mo | +$170 · +15% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | -0.4 · -18.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sofala trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
111
was 131 in 2016
-20 · -15.3%
Median rent
$194/wk
was $115/wk in 2016
+$79 · +68.7%
Household income
$668/wk
was $575/wk in 2016
+$93 · +16.2%
Median age
60
was 61 in 2016
-1 · -1.6%
Dig deeper: Sofala population growth · Sofala then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.