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Census 2011 → 2021

Waverley population growth

How the population of Waverley, NSW (2024) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

-0.9% over 10 years

20114,25320164,34620214,216
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

4,253

2016 population

4,346

2021 population

4,216

2011 → 2021

-0.9%

-130 since 2016

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

Population

4,216

was 4,346 in 2016

-130 · -3%

Median rent

$630/wk

was $550/wk in 2016

+$80 · +14.5%

Household income

$2,873/wk

was $2,138/wk in 2016

+$735 · +34.4%

Median age

38

was 40 in 2016

-2 · -5%

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Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology