Suburbs Adaminaby

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Adaminaby NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Adaminaby NSW is 339 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Adaminaby is $588 per week ($30,576 per year). Median rent in Adaminaby is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Adaminaby has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Adaminaby has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Adaminaby is England. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Adaminaby is $1,083.

There were 18 recorded offences in Adaminaby in 2025-26, a rate of 53 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (11 offences).

Adaminaby Map

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📍 Adaminaby, New South Wales — 36.0074°S, 148.7822°E

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Adaminaby Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Adaminaby Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$588/wk
$30,576 per year
#7257 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
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Median Age
52years
14 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,083/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Adaminaby Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.5% (182) Female 45.5% (152)

Population Density

1.0
people per km²
339 people · 356.5 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,350
Family income/wk

Adaminaby 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)

Adaminaby Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
71.0% 71 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
29.0% 29 dwellings

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

Adaminaby Country of Birth

Australia
96.4%
England
3.6%

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

Adaminaby Religion

No Religion
33.2%
Catholic
26.8%
Not stated
17.4%
Anglican
16.8%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.1%
Baptist
1.2%
Othr Protestnt
1.2%
Eastern Orthodox
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Adaminaby Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.5%

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

Adaminaby Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish
100.0%

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

Adaminaby Employment

💼
Employed full-time
32.9% 80 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.3% 47 people
🔍
Unemployed
5.3% 13 people
🏠
Not in labour force
42.4% 103 people

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

Adaminaby Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
50.9%
Bachelor Degree
20.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.5%
Postgraduate Degree
8.8%
Certificate I/II
2.6%

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

Adaminaby Occupation

Managers
30.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.7%
Professionals
15.6%
Clerical & Administrative
12.5%
Community & Personal Service
11.5%
Labourers
8.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.2%

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

Adaminaby Field of Study

Engineering
21.7%
Management & Commerce
19.3%
Agriculture & Environment
14.5%
Education
12.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.2%
Health
7.2%
Architecture & Building
6.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.8%
Information Technology
3.6%
Society & Culture
3.6%

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

Adaminaby Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Adaminaby Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
4.1%
$300-$399/wk
10.6%
$400-$499/wk
14.6%
$500-$649/wk
7.3%
$650-$799/wk
10.6%
$800-$999/wk
8.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.4%
$4,000+/wk
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Adaminaby Marital Status

💍
Married
38.9% 115
↔️
Separated
5.7% 17
📋
Divorced
13.5% 40
🕊️
Widowed
10.1% 30
👤
Never married
31.8% 94

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Adaminaby Ancestry

English
34.8%
Australian
26.1%
Irish
15.8%
Scottish
9.3%
Other
4.5%
German
3.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.3%
Russian
1.3%
Dutch
0.8%
Italian
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Adaminaby School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
39.1%
Secondary — Government
32.6%
Secondary — Catholic
13.0%
Vocational Education
8.7%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
6.5%

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

Adaminaby Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.1% 29
✅
No need for assistance
94.9% 540

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

Adaminaby Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
22.5% 55
—
Not a volunteer
77.5% 189

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Adaminaby Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
12.5%
$450-$599/mo
21.9%
$600-$799/mo
9.4%
$800-$999/mo
9.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
9.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
25.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Adaminaby How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
61.3%
Did not go to work
14.2%
Walked only
12.3%
Car (passenger)
5.7%
Bus
3.8%
Other
2.8%

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

Adaminaby Car Ownership

0 vehicles
9.2%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3 vehicles
12.3%
4+ vehicles
8.5%

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

Adaminaby Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.6%
2 bedrooms
16.8%
3 bedrooms
46.6%
4 bedrooms
25.2%
5 bedrooms
3.8%
6+ bedrooms
3.1%

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

Adaminaby Population Mobility

9.9%
moved in the last year
32.3%
moved in the last 5 years
6.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
49.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Adaminaby Indigenous Population

4.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
24
Indigenous residents
546
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Adaminaby Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
21
Arthritis
21
Diabetes
16
Heart disease
12
Lung condition
10
Kidney disease
7
Asthma
7
Stroke
4
Cancer
3

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

Adaminaby Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.3%
$1-$149/wk
3.1%
$150-$299/wk
4.1%
$300-$399/wk
12.8%
$400-$499/wk
6.7%
$500-$649/wk
2.1%
$650-$799/wk
9.2%
$800-$999/wk
9.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
1.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.1%
$3,500+/wk
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Adaminaby Family Structure

Couple — no children
44.6%
Couple — children under 15
36.6%
One parent — no children under 15
8.6%
Couple — no children under 15
7.0%
One parent — children under 15
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Adaminaby Military Service

🏅
Previously served
4.5% 11
👤
Never served
95.5% 233

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Adaminaby Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.6% 36
—
Did not provide
85.4% 211

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Adaminaby Children Ever Born

No children
23.0%
2 children
36.8%
3 children
18.4%
4 children
21.8%

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

Adaminaby When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
5
1961–1970
16
1971–1980
4
1981–1990
3
1991–2000
5
2001–2010
4
2011–2015
3
2019
5

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

Adaminaby Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.4%
5–14 hours
29.4%
15–29 hours
10.6%
30+ hours
13.1%
Did not do domestic work
24.5%

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

Adaminaby Household Size

1 person
40.3%
2 persons
38.0%
3 persons
8.5%
4 persons
8.5%
5 persons
2.3%
6+ persons
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Adaminaby Where Residents Moved From

Same address
254
Moved from NSW
17
Moved — same area (SA2)
5

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

Adaminaby Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
71.4%
Step family — no other children
14.3%
Blended family — no other children
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Adaminaby Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 18 total

Other Against Property
11
Theft
2
Weapons
2
Assault
1
Other Against Person
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Adaminaby Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
907
avg ICSEA score
15
total students
Adaminaby Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 15 students
907
ICSEA

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

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Adaminaby Rent Prices & Affordability

31%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $954/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 31.4%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Adaminaby

≈ $4,134/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $654/wk
Rent share 31.4%

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Adaminaby vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Euchareena
Pop: 170 Income: $530/wk Rent: $168/wk
Forbesdale
Pop: 170 Income: $589/wk Rent: $340/wk
Frog Rock
Pop: 170 Income: $734/wk Rent: $288/wk
Burroway
Pop: 171 Income: $833/wk Rent: $270/wk
Ellenborough
Pop: 171 Income: $460/wk Rent: $350/wk
Mayrung
Pop: 171 Income: $817/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adaminaby

What is the population of Adaminaby NSW?

The population of Adaminaby NSW is 339 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².Adaminaby is ranked #5,760 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Adaminaby?

The median personal income in Adaminaby NSW is $588 per week, or $30,576 per year.The median household income is $954 per week.Family income is $1,350 per week.Adaminaby is ranked #7,257 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Adaminaby?

Median rent in Adaminaby NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 31.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.Adaminaby ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Adaminaby?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Adaminaby NSW is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Adaminaby?

The median age in Adaminaby NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Adaminaby a good suburb to live in?

Adaminaby is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 339.The median income is $588/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (31.4% 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: 10015. All dollar figures in AUD.