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Abermain NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Abermain NSW is 2,544 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Abermain is $667 per week ($34,684 per year). Median rent in Abermain is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Abermain has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Abermain has a population density of 165.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Abermain is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Abermain is $1,430.

There were 66 recorded offences in Abermain in 2025-26, a rate of 26 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (15 offences).

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Abermain Population

residents (Census 2021)

Abermain Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$667/wk

$34,684 per year

#6038 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$320/wk

$1,387 per month

#4051 of 14,663

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Median Age

37years

1 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,430/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Abermain Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (1,311) Female 48.5% (1,235)

Population Density

165.4

people per km²

2,544 people · 15.4 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,771

Family income/wk

Abermain 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)

Abermain Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

45.1% 314 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

54.9% 383 dwellings

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

Abermain Country of Birth

Australia

98.8%

England

0.8%

Germany

0.4%

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

Abermain Religion

No Religion

47.7%

Anglican

18.9%

Catholic

18.1%

Not stated

5.0%

Uniting Church

4.4%

Christian (other)

2.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Baptist

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Abermain Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

46.4%

Year 12 or equivalent

31.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.1%

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

Abermain Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

31.3%

Portuguese

25.0%

Other

25.0%

Vietnamese

18.8%

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

Abermain Employment

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Employed full-time

33.4% 598 people

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Employed part-time

21.9% 393 people

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Unemployed

4.6% 83 people

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Not in labour force

40.0% 717 people

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

Abermain Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

66.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.8%

Bachelor Degree

10.9%

Certificate I/II

4.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.7%

Postgraduate Degree

0.6%

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

Abermain Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.4%

Community & Personal Service

14.4%

Professionals

13.6%

Clerical & Administrative

13.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.5%

Managers

9.1%

Labourers

7.9%

Sales Workers

4.8%

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

Abermain Field of Study

Engineering

28.8%

Management & Commerce

20.5%

Health

11.8%

Society & Culture

11.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.6%

Architecture & Building

7.4%

Education

6.3%

Agriculture & Environment

2.5%

Creative Arts

1.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

0.6%

Information Technology

0.5%

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

Abermain Dwelling Types

Separate house

95.7%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Abermain Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.2%

$1-$149/wk

1.0%

$150-$299/wk

1.4%

$300-$399/wk

2.2%

$400-$499/wk

8.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

6.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.4%

$4,000+/wk

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Abermain Marital Status

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Married

41.8% 825

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Separated

5.0% 98

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Divorced

10.4% 205

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Widowed

5.0% 99

👤

Never married

37.8% 747

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Abermain Ancestry

Australian

36.8%

English

33.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.8%

Scottish

7.6%

Irish

5.9%

German

3.3%

Other

2.2%

Italian

0.8%

Polish

0.6%

Welsh

0.6%

New Zealander

0.6%

Dutch

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Abermain School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.9%

Secondary — Government

20.9%

Vocational Education

13.7%

Pre-school

11.7%

Primary — Catholic

4.9%

Secondary — Catholic

4.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.1%

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

Abermain Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

8.5% 415

✅

No need for assistance

91.5% 4,475

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

Abermain Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

9.3% 175

—

Not a volunteer

90.7% 1,711

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Abermain Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.4%

$300-$449/mo

1.7%

$450-$599/mo

3.4%

$600-$799/mo

3.6%

$800-$999/mo

8.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

17.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

4.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Abermain How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.6%

Did not go to work

19.3%

Car (passenger)

4.3%

Walked only

1.2%

Truck

1.0%

Bus

0.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

Bicycle

0.3%

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

Abermain Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.2%

1 vehicle

30.8%

2 vehicles

36.3%

3 vehicles

17.3%

4+ vehicles

13.4%

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

Abermain Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.1%

2 bedrooms

16.3%

3 bedrooms

51.4%

4 bedrooms

23.8%

5 bedrooms

5.4%

6+ bedrooms

1.0%

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

Abermain Population Mobility

12.9%

moved in the last year

34.8%

moved in the last 5 years

7.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Abermain Indigenous Population

11.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

568

Indigenous residents

4,348

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Abermain Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

359

Asthma

153

Arthritis

121

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Cancer

Dementia

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

Abermain Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.7%

$1-$149/wk

3.2%

$150-$299/wk

8.2%

$300-$399/wk

6.4%

$400-$499/wk

6.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

12.6%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.1%

$3,500+/wk

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Abermain Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.0%

Couple — no children

22.6%

Couple — no children under 15

15.9%

One parent — children under 15

13.4%

One parent — no children under 15

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Abermain Military Service

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Previously served

2.9% 55

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Never served

97.1% 1,829

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Abermain Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.5% 292

—

Did not provide

84.5% 1,596

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Abermain Children Ever Born

No children

22.9%

1 child

12.4%

2 children

34.0%

3 children

20.3%

4 children

9.0%

5+ children

1.3%

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

Abermain When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

2019

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

Abermain Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.0%

5–14 hours

27.9%

15–29 hours

13.1%

30+ hours

10.4%

Did not do domestic work

32.7%

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

Abermain Household Size

1 person

22.4%

2 persons

31.8%

3 persons

16.4%

4 persons

17.1%

5 persons

8.0%

6+ persons

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Abermain Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,110

Moved from NSW

217

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Moved from WA

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

Abermain Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.3%

Step family — no other children

13.3%

Blended family — no other children

5.3%

Other couple — children only

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Abermain Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 66 total

Theft

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Property Damage

Assault

Weapons

Drug Offences

Sexual Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Abermain Schools

schools nearby

government

930

avg ICSEA score

649

total students

Holy Spirit Infants School Catholic

Primary · K-2 · 122 students

991

ICSEA

Abermain Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 257 students

917

ICSEA

Weston Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 270 students

882

ICSEA

Alesco Secondary College - Abermain Campus Independent

Secondary

Aspect Hunter School, Abermain Satellite Independent

Primary

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

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Abermain Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,449/wk

Median Rent $320/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.1%

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

If you earn X in Abermain

Your weekly income

≈ $6,279/month

Median rent $320/wk

Left after rent $1,129/wk

Rent share 22.1%

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Income: $577/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $100/wk

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Income: $611/wk Rent: $252/wk Save: $68/wk

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Income: $696/wk Rent: $265/wk Save: $55/wk

Abermain vs State & National Average

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Pop: 1,272 Income: $740/wk Rent: $215/wk

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Pop: 1,272 Income: $838/wk Rent: $538/wk

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Pop: 1,272 Income: $776/wk Rent: $366/wk

Sandringham (NSW)

Pop: 1,275 Income: $978/wk Rent: $550/wk

Haywards Bay

Pop: 1,280 Income: $841/wk Rent: $590/wk

Maraylya

Pop: 1,281 Income: $970/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Abermain

What is the population of Abermain NSW?

The population of Abermain NSW is 2,544 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 165.4 people per km².Abermain is ranked #2,694 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Abermain?

The median personal income in Abermain NSW is $667 per week, or $34,684 per year.The median household income is $1,449 per week.Family income is $1,771 per week.Abermain is ranked #6,038 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Abermain?

Median rent in Abermain NSW is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 22.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Abermain ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Abermain?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Abermain NSW is $1,430. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Abermain?

The median age in Abermain NSW is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Abermain a good suburb to live in?

Abermain is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,544.The median income is $667/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.1% 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: 10010. All dollar figures in AUD.