Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
St Helens Park then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for St Helens Park, NSW (postcode 2560) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,323 | 6,602 | 6,647 | +324 · +5.1% |
| Median age | 29 | 31 | 33 | +4 · +13.8% |
| Median household income | $1,382/wk | $1,651/wk | $1,850/wk | +$468 · +33.9% |
| Median personal income | $621/wk | $718/wk | $794/wk | +$173 · +27.9% |
| Median rent | $320/wk | $380/wk | $400/wk | +$80 · +25% |
| Median mortgage | $1,842/mo | $1,800/mo | $1,966/mo | +$124 · +6.7% |
| Average household size | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | -0.1 · -3.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
St Helens Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,647
was 6,602 in 2016
+45 · +0.7%
Median rent
$400/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
+$20 · +5.3%
Household income
$1,850/wk
was $1,651/wk in 2016
+$199 · +12.1%
Median age
33
was 31 in 2016
+2 · +6.5%
Dig deeper: St Helens Park population growth · St Helens Park then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.