Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Sunnyside then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Sunnyside, WA (postcode 6256) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+25% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 80 | 80 | 100 | +20 · +25% |
| Median age | 46 | 40 | 41 | -5 · -10.9% |
| Median household income | $1,096/wk | $1,624/wk | $2,062/wk | +$966 · +88.1% |
| Median personal income | $466/wk | $624/wk | $820/wk | +$354 · +76% |
| Median rent | $125/wk | $150/wk | $245/wk | +$120 · +96% |
| Median mortgage | $1,500/mo | $1,953/mo | $1,733/mo | +$233 · +15.5% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.9 | +0.3 · +11.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Sunnyside trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
100
was 80 in 2016
+20 · +25%
Median rent
$245/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$95 · +63.3%
Household income
$2,062/wk
was $1,624/wk in 2016
+$438 · +27%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: Sunnyside population growth · Sunnyside then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.