Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Swanbourne then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Swanbourne, WA (postcode 6010) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+30.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,508 | 4,059 | 4,592 | +1,084 · +30.9% |
| Median age | 37 | 39 | 38 | +1 · +2.7% |
| Median household income | $2,493/wk | $2,961/wk | $3,418/wk | +$925 · +37.1% |
| Median personal income | $881/wk | $1,083/wk | $1,362/wk | +$481 · +54.6% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $500/wk | $470/wk | +$120 · +34.3% |
| Median mortgage | $2,600/mo | $3,090/mo | $3,504/mo | +$904 · +34.8% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | +0.1 · +3.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Swanbourne trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
4,592
was 4,059 in 2016
+533 · +13.1%
Median rent
$470/wk
was $500/wk in 2016
$30 · -6%
Household income
$3,418/wk
was $2,961/wk in 2016
+$457 · +15.4%
Median age
38
was 39 in 2016
-1 · -2.6%
Dig deeper: Swanbourne population growth · Swanbourne then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.