Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Wrights Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Wrights Beach, NSW (postcode 2540) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+16.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 118 | 132 | 137 | +19 · +16.1% |
| Median age | 55 | 51 | 49 | -6 · -10.9% |
| Median household income | $716/wk | $1,093/wk | $1,680/wk | +$964 · +134.6% |
| Median personal income | $405/wk | $476/wk | $840/wk | +$435 · +107.4% |
| Median rent | $310/wk | $290/wk | $415/wk | +$105 · +33.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,695/mo | $1,677/mo | +$377 · +29% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Wrights Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
137
was 132 in 2016
+5 · +3.8%
Median rent
$415/wk
was $290/wk in 2016
+$125 · +43.1%
Household income
$1,680/wk
was $1,093/wk in 2016
+$587 · +53.7%
Median age
49
was 51 in 2016
-2 · -3.9%
Dig deeper: Wrights Beach population growth · Wrights Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.