Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Yass then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Yass, NSW (postcode 2582) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,328 | 6,506 | 6,763 | +435 · +6.9% |
| Median age | 39 | 41 | 42 | +3 · +7.7% |
| Median household income | $1,293/wk | $1,470/wk | $1,739/wk | +$446 · +34.5% |
| Median personal income | $630/wk | $728/wk | $867/wk | +$237 · +37.6% |
| Median rent | $250/wk | $300/wk | $340/wk | +$90 · +36% |
| Median mortgage | $1,800/mo | $1,763/mo | $1,773/mo | $27 · -1.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Yass trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,763
was 6,506 in 2016
+257 · +4%
Median rent
$340/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$40 · +13.3%
Household income
$1,739/wk
was $1,470/wk in 2016
+$269 · +18.3%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Yass population growth · Yass then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.