Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wermatong then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wermatong, NSW (postcode 2720) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+50% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34 | 45 | 51 | +17 · +50% |
| Median age | 40 | 45 | 45 | +5 · +12.5% |
| Median household income | $1,328/wk | $1,937/wk | $1,749/wk | +$421 · +31.7% |
| Median personal income | $663/wk | $849/wk | $787/wk | +$124 · +18.7% |
| Median rent | $49/wk | — | $290/wk | +$241 · +491.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,084/mo | $1,809/mo | $2,362/mo | +$278 · +13.3% |
| Average household size | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 | -0.3 · -11.1% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wermatong trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
51
was 45 in 2016
+6 · +13.3%
Household income
$1,749/wk
was $1,937/wk in 2016
$188 · -9.7%
Median age
45
was 45 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Wermatong population growth · Wermatong then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.