Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wellard then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wellard, WA (postcode 6170) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+335.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,246 | 9,096 | 14,127 | +10,881 · +335.2% |
| Median age | 31 | 30 | 31 | 0 · 0% |
| Median household income | $1,862/wk | $1,899/wk | $2,115/wk | +$253 · +13.6% |
| Median personal income | $804/wk | $870/wk | $984/wk | +$180 · +22.4% |
| Median rent | $350/wk | $370/wk | $350/wk | $0 · 0% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $2,167/mo | $1,902/mo | $265 · -12.2% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | +0.1 · +3.4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wellard trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
14,127
was 9,096 in 2016
+5,031 · +55.3%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
$20 · -5.4%
Household income
$2,115/wk
was $1,899/wk in 2016
+$216 · +11.4%
Median age
31
was 30 in 2016
+1 · +3.3%
Dig deeper: Wellard population growth · Wellard then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.