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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Waeel then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Waeel, WA (postcode 6407) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

-8.9% over 10 years

2011562016161202151
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population5616151-5 · -8.9%
Median age371735-2 · -5.4%
Median household income$1,042/wk$1,812/wk$2,333/wk+$1,291 · +123.9%
Median personal income$507/wk$1,111/wk+$604 · +119.1%
Median rent$117/wk$250/wk+$133 · +113.7%
Median mortgage$900/mo$1,667/mo+$767 · +85.2%
Average household size2.42.23.2+0.8 · +33.3%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

51

was 161 in 2016

-110 · -68.3%

Household income

$2,333/wk

was $1,812/wk in 2016

+$521 · +28.8%

Median age

35

was 17 in 2016

+18 · +105.9%

Dig deeper: Waeel population growth · Waeel then and now

Full suburb profileWaeel population growth

2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.