Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wagin then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wagin, WA (postcode 6315) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-1.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,466 | 1,495 | 1,448 | -18 · -1.2% |
| Median age | 47 | 51 | 51 | +4 · +8.5% |
| Median household income | $789/wk | $892/wk | $1,073/wk | +$284 · +36% |
| Median personal income | $447/wk | $498/wk | $621/wk | +$174 · +38.9% |
| Median rent | $120/wk | $174/wk | $195/wk | +$75 · +62.5% |
| Median mortgage | $927/mo | $1,000/mo | $932/mo | +$5 · +0.5% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 | -0.2 · -8.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wagin trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,448
was 1,495 in 2016
-47 · -3.1%
Median rent
$195/wk
was $174/wk in 2016
+$21 · +12.1%
Household income
$1,073/wk
was $892/wk in 2016
+$181 · +20.3%
Median age
51
was 51 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Wagin population growth · Wagin then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.