Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wagait Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wagait Beach, NT (postcode 0822) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+15.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 364 | 461 | 422 | +58 · +15.9% |
| Median age | 47 | 48 | 52 | +5 · +10.6% |
| Median household income | $1,362/wk | $1,463/wk | $1,355/wk | $7 · -0.5% |
| Median personal income | $854/wk | $857/wk | $826/wk | $28 · -3.3% |
| Median rent | $175/wk | $250/wk | $250/wk | +$75 · +42.9% |
| Median mortgage | $2,100/mo | $1,733/mo | $1,597/mo | $503 · -24% |
| Average household size | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.1 | +0.1 · +5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wagait Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
422
was 461 in 2016
-39 · -8.5%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
$0 · 0%
Household income
$1,355/wk
was $1,463/wk in 2016
$108 · -7.4%
Median age
52
was 48 in 2016
+4 · +8.3%
Dig deeper: Wagait Beach population growth · Wagait Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.