Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Witchcliffe then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Witchcliffe, WA (postcode 6286) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+113.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 227 | 263 | 484 | +257 · +113.2% |
| Median age | 48 | 41 | 39 | -9 · -18.7% |
| Median household income | $1,125/wk | $1,375/wk | $2,008/wk | +$883 · +78.5% |
| Median personal income | $594/wk | $687/wk | $873/wk | +$279 · +47% |
| Median rent | $157/wk | $295/wk | $300/wk | +$143 · +91.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,167/mo | $1,625/mo | $1,962/mo | $205 · -9.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | +0.2 · +8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Witchcliffe trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
484
was 263 in 2016
+221 · +84%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $295/wk in 2016
+$5 · +1.7%
Household income
$2,008/wk
was $1,375/wk in 2016
+$633 · +46%
Median age
39
was 41 in 2016
-2 · -4.9%
Dig deeper: Witchcliffe population growth · Witchcliffe then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.