Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Woollahra then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Woollahra, NSW (postcode 2025) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,896 | 7,405 | 7,189 | +293 · +4.2% |
| Median age | 40 | 41 | 42 | +2 · +5% |
| Median household income | $2,173/wk | $2,529/wk | $3,013/wk | +$840 · +38.7% |
| Median personal income | $1,144/wk | $1,375/wk | $1,638/wk | +$494 · +43.2% |
| Median rent | $550/wk | $655/wk | $670/wk | +$120 · +21.8% |
| Median mortgage | $3,033/mo | $3,033/mo | $4,000/mo | +$967 · +31.9% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | +0.1 · +4.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Woollahra trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,189
was 7,405 in 2016
-216 · -2.9%
Median rent
$670/wk
was $655/wk in 2016
+$15 · +2.3%
Household income
$3,013/wk
was $2,529/wk in 2016
+$484 · +19.1%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Woollahra population growth · Woollahra then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.