Appleby NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Appleby NSW is 35 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Appleby is $669 per week ($34,788 per year). Median rent in Appleby is $345 per week ($1,495 per month). Appleby has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Appleby has a population density of 1.9 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Appleby is $2,800.

There were 4 recorded offences in Appleby in 2024-25, a rate of 114 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Appleby Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Appleby Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$669/wk
$34,788 per year
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Median Rent
$345/wk
$1,495 per month
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Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,800/mo
Avg household size: 3.5 · 1.2 per bedroom

Appleby Demographics

Gender Split

Male 69.7% (23) Female 30.3% (10)

Population Density

1.9
people per km²
35 people · 18.2 km²

Households

3.5
Avg household size
1.2
Persons per bedroom
$1,875
Family income/wk

Appleby Age Distribution

5-9
15-19
40-44
50-54
55-59
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Appleby Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
44.4% 4 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
55.6% 5 dwellings

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

Appleby Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Appleby Religion

Catholic
47.4%
Anglican
21.1%
No Religion
21.1%
Uniting Church
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Appleby Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
53.8%
Year 12 or equivalent
26.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.2%

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

Appleby Employment

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Employed full-time
34.5% 10 people
Employed part-time
24.1% 7 people
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Not in labour force
41.4% 12 people

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

Appleby Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
73.3%
Bachelor Degree
26.7%

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

Appleby Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
38.5%
Managers
30.8%
Professionals
30.8%

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

Appleby Field of Study

Education
40.0%
Engineering
30.0%
Architecture & Building
30.0%

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

Appleby Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Appleby Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
33.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
41.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Appleby Marital Status

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Married
54.8% 17
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Separated
9.7% 3
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Never married
35.5% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Appleby Ancestry

Australian
51.9%
English
25.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
11.5%
Dutch
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Appleby School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
70.0%
Primary — Government
30.0%

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

Appleby Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 65

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

Appleby Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.1% 6
Not a volunteer
76.9% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Appleby Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Appleby How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
71.4%
Car (passenger)
28.6%

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

Appleby Car Ownership

1 vehicle
38.5%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3 vehicles
23.1%

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

Appleby Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Appleby Population Mobility

29.3%
moved in the last year
37.8%
moved in the last 5 years
71.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Appleby Indigenous Population

6.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
4
Indigenous residents
62
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Appleby Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.8%
$1-$149/wk
21.1%
$500-$649/wk
15.8%
$800-$999/wk
15.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Appleby Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.9%
Couple — no children under 15
34.4%
Couple — no children
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Appleby Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.3% 3
Did not provide
89.7% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Appleby Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Appleby Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
10.7%
5–14 hours
53.6%
30+ hours
10.7%
Did not do domestic work
25.0%

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

Appleby Household Size

5 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Appleby Where Residents Moved From

Same address
29
Moved — same area (SA2)
9
Moved from QLD
4

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

Appleby Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Appleby Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 4 total

Theft
2
Other Against Person
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Appleby Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,812/wk
Median Rent $345/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.0%

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

If you earn X in Appleby

≈ $7,852/month
Median rent $345/wk
Left after rent $1,467/wk
Rent share 19.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Appleby vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Appleby

What is the population of Appleby NSW?

The population of Appleby NSW is 35 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Appleby?

The median personal income in Appleby NSW is $669 per week, or $34,788 per year.The median household income is $1,812 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Appleby?

Median rent in Appleby NSW is $345 per week ($1,495 per month).Rent represents 19.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Appleby?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Appleby NSW is $2,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Appleby?

The median age in Appleby NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Appleby a good suburb to live in?

Appleby is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 35.The median income is $669/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10066. All dollar figures in AUD.