Abercrombie NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Abercrombie, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Abercrombie NSW is 1,127 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Abercrombie is $1,029 per week ($53,508 per year). Median rent in Abercrombie is $393 per week ($1,703 per month). Abercrombie has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Abercrombie has a population density of 378.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Abercrombie is England. The most common religion is Catholic (34% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Abercrombie is $1,733.

There were 11 recorded offences in Abercrombie in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (5 offences).

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Abercrombie Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Abercrombie Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,029/wk
$53,508 per year
#1039 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$393/wk
$1,703 per month
#2230 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Abercrombie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (546) Female 51.6% (582)

Population Density

378.5
people per km²
1,127 people · 3.0 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,533
Family income/wk

Abercrombie Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Abercrombie Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
43.2% 143 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
56.8% 188 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Abercrombie Country of Birth

Australia
97.6%
England
1.8%
Germany
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Abercrombie Religion

Catholic
34.0%
No Religion
32.0%
Anglican
16.7%
Not stated
5.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.9%
Christian (other)
3.2%
Uniting Church
2.9%
Brethren
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Abercrombie Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Abercrombie Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Abercrombie Employment

💼
Employed full-time
48.5% 399 people
Employed part-time
22.5% 185 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.6% 13 people
🏠
Not in labour force
27.5% 226 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Abercrombie Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
41.6%
Bachelor Degree
28.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
14.8%
Postgraduate Degree
7.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.9%
Certificate I/II
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Abercrombie Occupation

Professionals
28.4%
Managers
18.8%
Clerical & Administrative
14.9%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.8%
Community & Personal Service
9.8%
Sales Workers
5.7%
Labourers
5.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Abercrombie Field of Study

Management & Commerce
22.7%
Engineering
17.2%
Education
14.1%
Health
11.9%
Society & Culture
11.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.3%
Architecture & Building
7.3%
Agriculture & Environment
3.1%
Creative Arts
2.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.8%
Information Technology
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Abercrombie Dwelling Types

Separate house
97.1%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Abercrombie Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.0%
$150-$299/wk
1.1%
$300-$399/wk
1.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.7%
$500-$649/wk
0.8%
$650-$799/wk
3.4%
$800-$999/wk
4.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.5%
$4,000+/wk
16.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Abercrombie Marital Status

💍
Married
57.4% 510
↔️
Separated
2.9% 26
📋
Divorced
9.0% 80
🕊️
Widowed
3.6% 32
👤
Never married
27.1% 241

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Abercrombie Ancestry

Australian
32.6%
English
29.8%
Irish
12.9%
Scottish
9.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.9%
Other
3.4%
German
2.9%
Italian
2.0%
Dutch
1.3%
Maltese
0.7%
Filipino
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Abercrombie School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
22.6%
Secondary — Government
15.8%
Primary — Catholic
13.4%
Secondary — Catholic
13.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
11.0%
Pre-school
10.3%
Vocational Education
9.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Abercrombie Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.7% 59
No need for assistance
97.3% 2,128

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Abercrombie Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
18.1% 155
Not a volunteer
81.9% 701

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Abercrombie Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
8.5%
$600-$799/mo
1.7%
$800-$999/mo
2.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
17.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
24.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
9.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Abercrombie How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
77.9%
Did not go to work
13.5%
Car (passenger)
6.4%
Truck
1.5%
Walked only
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Abercrombie Car Ownership

0 vehicles
2.8%
1 vehicle
23.3%
2 vehicles
45.1%
3 vehicles
17.5%
4+ vehicles
11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Abercrombie Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
2.5%
3 bedrooms
25.4%
4 bedrooms
54.8%
5 bedrooms
14.0%
6+ bedrooms
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Abercrombie Population Mobility

11.1%
moved in the last year
37.4%
moved in the last 5 years
1.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
71.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Abercrombie Indigenous Population

5.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
120
Indigenous residents
2,097
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Abercrombie Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
107
Asthma
57
Arthritis
40
Diabetes
23
Lung condition
20
Heart disease
19
Cancer
17
Kidney disease
7
Stroke
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Abercrombie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.9%
$1-$149/wk
4.6%
$150-$299/wk
4.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.2%
$400-$499/wk
3.1%
$500-$649/wk
2.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.7%
$800-$999/wk
7.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.0%
$3,500+/wk
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Abercrombie Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.6%
Couple — no children
23.9%
Couple — no children under 15
17.9%
One parent — children under 15
9.0%
One parent — no children under 15
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Abercrombie Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.9% 25
👤
Never served
97.1% 835

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Abercrombie Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.2% 104
Did not provide
87.8% 746

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Abercrombie Children Ever Born

No children
21.1%
1 child
12.5%
2 children
35.4%
3 children
23.1%
4 children
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Abercrombie When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
8
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
11
1991–2000
12
2001–2010
29
2011–2015
6
2016
3
2018
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Abercrombie Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.8%
5–14 hours
34.0%
15–29 hours
17.6%
30+ hours
7.8%
Did not do domestic work
18.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Abercrombie Household Size

1 person
16.5%
2 persons
34.0%
3 persons
18.1%
4 persons
19.4%
5 persons
8.6%
6+ persons
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Abercrombie Where Residents Moved From

Same address
974
Moved from NSW
80
Moved — same area (SA2)
32
Moved from overseas
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Abercrombie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
77.6%
Step family — no other children
15.1%
Blended family — no other children
3.9%
Other couple — children only
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Abercrombie Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 11 total

Other Against Property
5
Theft
3
Other Against Person
2
Domestic Violence
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Abercrombie Schools

7
schools nearby
4
government
988
avg ICSEA score
3,018
total students
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 363 students
1036
ICSEA
The Assumption Catholic Primary School Bathurst Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 393 students
1031
ICSEA
Eglinton Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 406 students
986
ICSEA
Bathurst Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 424 students
983
ICSEA
Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 917 students
963
ICSEA
Bathurst West Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 515 students
927
ICSEA
Scots All Saints College, Campus West Independent
Combined

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Abercrombie Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,202/wk
Median Rent $393/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Abercrombie

≈ $9,542/month
Median rent $393/wk
Left after rent $1,809/wk
Rent share 17.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Abercrombie vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Abercrombie

What is the population of Abercrombie NSW?

The population of Abercrombie NSW is 1,127 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 378.5 people per km².Abercrombie is ranked #3,796 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Abercrombie?

The median personal income in Abercrombie NSW is $1,029 per week, or $53,508 per year.The median household income is $2,202 per week.Family income is $2,533 per week.Abercrombie is ranked #1,039 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Abercrombie?

Median rent in Abercrombie NSW is $393 per week ($1,703 per month).Rent represents 17.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Abercrombie ranks #2,230 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Abercrombie?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Abercrombie NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Abercrombie?

The median age in Abercrombie NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Abercrombie a good suburb to live in?

Abercrombie is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,127.The median income is $1,029/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10004. All dollar figures in AUD.