Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
West Bathurst then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for West Bathurst, NSW (postcode 2795) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-5.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,838 | 3,672 | 3,634 | -204 · -5.3% |
| Median age | 35 | 35 | 36 | +1 · +2.9% |
| Median household income | $990/wk | $1,061/wk | $1,299/wk | +$309 · +31.2% |
| Median personal income | $505/wk | $613/wk | $729/wk | +$224 · +44.4% |
| Median rent | $210/wk | $275/wk | $310/wk | +$100 · +47.6% |
| Median mortgage | $1,361/mo | $1,354/mo | $1,443/mo | +$82 · +6% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | -0.2 · -8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
West Bathurst trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
3,634
was 3,672 in 2016
-38 · -1%
Median rent
$310/wk
was $275/wk in 2016
+$35 · +12.7%
Household income
$1,299/wk
was $1,061/wk in 2016
+$238 · +22.4%
Median age
36
was 35 in 2016
+1 · +2.9%
Dig deeper: West Bathurst population growth · West Bathurst then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.