Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Way Way then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Way Way, NSW (postcode 2447) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+29.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 204 | 239 | 265 | +61 · +29.9% |
| Median age | 44 | 49 | 55 | +11 · +25% |
| Median household income | $932/wk | $1,166/wk | $1,375/wk | +$443 · +47.5% |
| Median personal income | $497/wk | $626/wk | $491/wk | $6 · -1.2% |
| Median rent | $81/wk | $240/wk | $360/wk | +$279 · +344.4% |
| Median mortgage | $1,299/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,250/mo | $49 · -3.8% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | +0.2 · +9.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Way Way trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
265
was 239 in 2016
+26 · +10.9%
Median rent
$360/wk
was $240/wk in 2016
+$120 · +50%
Household income
$1,375/wk
was $1,166/wk in 2016
+$209 · +17.9%
Median age
55
was 49 in 2016
+6 · +12.2%
Dig deeper: Way Way population growth · Way Way then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.