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Arding NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Arding, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Arding NSW is 182 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Arding is $719 per week ($37,388 per year). Median rent in Arding is $210 per week ($910 per month). Arding has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Arding has a population density of 3.3 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Arding is $2,000.
There were 8 recorded offences in Arding in 2025-26, a rate of 44 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).
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Arding Population
Arding Median Income & Rent
Arding Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Arding Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Arding Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Arding Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Arding Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Arding Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Arding Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Arding Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Arding Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Arding Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Arding Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Arding Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Arding Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Arding Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Arding School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Arding Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Arding Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Arding Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Arding How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Arding Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Arding Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Arding Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Arding Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Arding Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Arding Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Arding Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Arding Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Arding Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Arding Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Arding When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Arding Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Arding Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Arding Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Arding Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Arding Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 8 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Arding Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arding
What is the population of Arding NSW?
The population of Arding NSW is 182 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.3 people per km².Arding is ranked #7,222 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Arding?
The median personal income in Arding NSW is $719 per week, or $37,388 per year.The median household income is $1,328 per week.Family income is $1,474 per week.Arding is ranked #5,120 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Arding?
Median rent in Arding NSW is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 15.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Arding ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Arding?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Arding NSW is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Arding?
The median age in Arding NSW is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Arding a good suburb to live in?
Arding is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 182.The median income is $719/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.8% 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: 10076. All dollar figures in AUD.