Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Waratah then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Waratah, TAS (postcode 7321) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 271 | 245 | 249 | -22 · -8.1% |
| Median age | 45 | 53 | 55 | +10 · +22.2% |
| Median household income | $560/wk | $662/wk | $718/wk | +$158 · +28.2% |
| Median personal income | $389/wk | $377/wk | $432/wk | +$43 · +11.1% |
| Median rent | $123/wk | $130/wk | $245/wk | +$122 · +99.2% |
| Median mortgage | $670/mo | $498/mo | $547/mo | $123 · -18.4% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Waratah trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
249
was 245 in 2016
+4 · +1.6%
Median rent
$245/wk
was $130/wk in 2016
+$115 · +88.5%
Household income
$718/wk
was $662/wk in 2016
+$56 · +8.5%
Median age
55
was 53 in 2016
+2 · +3.8%
Dig deeper: Waratah population growth · Waratah then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.