Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
The Freshwater then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for The Freshwater, NSW (postcode 2469) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-16.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6 | 7 | 5 | -1 · -16.7% |
| Median age | 46 | 63 | 63 | +17 · +37% |
| Median household income | $949/wk | — | $1,749/wk | +$800 · +84.3% |
| Median personal income | $420/wk | $675/wk | $699/wk | +$279 · +66.4% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | — | $0/wk | $100 · -100% |
| Median mortgage | $1,467/mo | — | $1,993/mo | +$526 · +35.9% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | — | 2.0 | -0.7 · -25.9% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
The Freshwater trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5
was 7 in 2016
-2 · -28.6%
Median age
63
was 63 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: The Freshwater population growth · The Freshwater then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.