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Alison NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Alison NSW is 85 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Alison is $669 per week ($34,788 per year). Median rent in Alison is $600 per week ($2,600 per month). Alison has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Alison has a population density of 60.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Alison is $3,500.

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Alison Population

residents (Census 2021)

Alison Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$669/wk

$34,788 per year

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Median Rent

$600/wk

$2,600 per month

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$3,500/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Alison Demographics

Gender Split

Male 43.4% (36) Female 56.6% (47)

Population Density

60.9

people per km²

85 people · 1.4 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,562

Family income/wk

Alison Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Alison Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

55.6% 15 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

44.4% 12 dwellings

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

Alison Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Alison Religion

No Religion

36.4%

Anglican

26.0%

Catholic

19.5%

Uniting Church

9.1%

Pentecostal

5.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Alison Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.7%

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

Alison Employment

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Employed full-time

31.1% 23 people

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Employed part-time

17.6% 13 people

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Unemployed

4.1% 3 people

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Not in labour force

47.3% 35 people

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

Alison Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

56.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

31.3%

Bachelor Degree

12.5%

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

Alison Occupation

Professionals

42.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.1%

Managers

19.2%

Clerical & Administrative

15.4%

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

Alison Field of Study

Management & Commerce

50.0%

Health

31.3%

Engineering

18.8%

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

Alison Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Alison Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

16.0%

$650-$799/wk

12.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

20.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

12.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

12.0%

$4,000+/wk

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Alison Marital Status

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Married

48.6% 36

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Divorced

14.9% 11

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Never married

36.5% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Alison Ancestry

Australian

32.5%

English

28.3%

Irish

12.5%

Scottish

7.5%

Italian

6.7%

Other

5.8%

Greek

4.2%

Polish

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Alison School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

40.0%

Primary — Catholic

20.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

20.0%

Vocational Education

20.0%

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

Alison Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.4% 4

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No need for assistance

97.6% 162

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

Alison Volunteering

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Volunteer

10.7% 8

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Not a volunteer

89.3% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Alison How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

88.0%

Did not go to work

12.0%

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

Alison Car Ownership

1 vehicle

20.7%

2 vehicles

31.0%

3 vehicles

24.1%

4+ vehicles

24.1%

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

Alison Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

13.3%

4 bedrooms

33.3%

5 bedrooms

36.7%

6+ bedrooms

16.7%

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

Alison Population Mobility

15.5%

moved in the last year

35.4%

moved in the last 5 years

5.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Alison Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

169

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Alison Long-term Health Conditions

Lung condition

Asthma

Arthritis

Mental health

Diabetes

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

Alison Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.2%

$150-$299/wk

18.4%

$650-$799/wk

18.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

20.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,500+/wk

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Alison Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.3%

Couple — no children

41.3%

Couple — no children under 15

7.5%

One parent — no children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Alison Military Service

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Previously served

4.0% 3

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Never served

96.0% 72

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Alison Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.1% 11

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Did not provide

85.9% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Alison Children Ever Born

No children

44.4%

1 child

14.8%

2 children

14.8%

3 children

25.9%

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

Alison Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.5%

5–14 hours

27.6%

15–29 hours

23.7%

30+ hours

7.9%

Did not do domestic work

26.3%

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

Alison Household Size

1 person

11.1%

2 persons

55.6%

3 persons

11.1%

4 persons

11.1%

6+ persons

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Alison Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from NSW

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

Alison Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Alison Schools

schools nearby

government

978

avg ICSEA score

2,011

total students

Wyong Christian Community School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 904 students

1057

ICSEA

Wyong High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 674 students

946

ICSEA

Wyong Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 433 students

931

ICSEA

Aspect Central Coast School, Tuggerah Independent

Secondary

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

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Alison Rent Prices & Affordability

27%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $2,249/wk

Median Rent $600/wk

Rent-to-Income 26.7%

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

If you earn X in Alison

Your weekly income

≈ $9,746/month

Median rent $600/wk

Left after rent $1,649/wk

Rent share 26.7%

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Alison vs State & National Average

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Pop: 43 Income: $687/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Pop: 43 Income: $883/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 43 Income: $1,343/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Pop: 43 Income: $466/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Pop: 43 Income: $587/wk Rent: $368/wk

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Pop: 43 Income: $624/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alison

What is the population of Alison NSW?

The population of Alison NSW is 85 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 60.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Alison?

The median personal income in Alison NSW is $669 per week, or $34,788 per year.The median household income is $2,249 per week.Family income is $2,562 per week.

How much is rent in Alison?

Median rent in Alison NSW is $600 per week ($2,600 per month).Rent represents 26.7% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Alison?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Alison NSW is $3,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Alison?

The median age in Alison NSW is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Alison a good suburb to live in?

Alison is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 85.The median income is $669/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.7% 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: 10034. All dollar figures in AUD.