Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
The Ridgeway then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for The Ridgeway, NSW (postcode 2620) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 167 | 163 | 162 | -5 · -3% |
| Median age | 46 | 51 | 52 | +6 · +13% |
| Median household income | $2,833/wk | $2,812/wk | $2,791/wk | $42 · -1.5% |
| Median personal income | $882/wk | $1,100/wk | $1,170/wk | +$288 · +32.7% |
| Median rent | $125/wk | $500/wk | $625/wk | +$500 · +400% |
| Median mortgage | $2,100/mo | $2,500/mo | $2,245/mo | +$145 · +6.9% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 | -0.3 · -10.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
The Ridgeway trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
162
was 163 in 2016
-1 · -0.6%
Median rent
$625/wk
was $500/wk in 2016
+$125 · +25%
Household income
$2,791/wk
was $2,812/wk in 2016
$21 · -0.7%
Median age
52
was 51 in 2016
+1 · +2%
Dig deeper: The Ridgeway population growth · The Ridgeway then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.