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Ariah Park NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ariah Park NSW is 439 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ariah Park is $601 per week ($31,252 per year). Median rent in Ariah Park is $160 per week ($693 per month). Ariah Park has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Ariah Park has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ariah Park is England. The most common religion is Anglican (28% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ariah Park is $780.

There were 7 recorded offences in Ariah Park in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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Ariah Park Population

residents (Census 2021)

Ariah Park Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$601/wk

$31,252 per year

#7073 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$160/wk

$693 per month

#8125 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$780/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ariah Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.8% (209) Female 52.2% (228)

Population Density

0.9

people per km²

439 people · 490.0 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,432

Family income/wk

Ariah Park 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)

Ariah Park Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.2% 100 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

24.8% 33 dwellings

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

Ariah Park Country of Birth

Australia

94.9%

England

5.1%

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

Ariah Park Religion

Anglican

28.2%

No Religion

24.6%

Catholic

18.8%

Baptist

9.9%

Not stated

7.5%

Uniting Church

4.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.8%

Christian (other)

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ariah Park Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

44.6%

Year 12 or equivalent

40.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

3.5%

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

Ariah Park Employment

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Employed full-time

32.3% 106 people

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Employed part-time

21.3% 70 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 7 people

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Not in labour force

44.2% 145 people

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

Ariah Park Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

44.6%

Bachelor Degree

25.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.5%

Certificate I/II

7.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.8%

Postgraduate Degree

1.8%

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

Ariah Park Occupation

Managers

32.3%

Professionals

22.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.8%

Labourers

10.2%

Community & Personal Service

10.2%

Clerical & Administrative

7.1%

Sales Workers

3.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.4%

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

Ariah Park Field of Study

Education

20.3%

Engineering

16.9%

Management & Commerce

16.9%

Agriculture & Environment

16.9%

Health

13.6%

Society & Culture

7.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

5.1%

Architecture & Building

2.5%

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

Ariah Park Dwelling Types

Separate house

93.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ariah Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.4%

$1-$149/wk

1.8%

$150-$299/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

2.4%

$400-$499/wk

8.9%

$500-$649/wk

9.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.5%

$800-$999/wk

10.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.8%

$4,000+/wk

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ariah Park Marital Status

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Married

61.0% 217

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Separated

3.4% 12

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Divorced

9.3% 33

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Widowed

6.7% 24

👤

Never married

19.7% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ariah Park Ancestry

English

36.3%

Australian

32.7%

Irish

14.8%

Scottish

7.6%

German

3.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.0%

Welsh

1.0%

Dutch

0.8%

Other

0.8%

Maltese

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ariah Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

54.2%

Secondary — Government

19.3%

Pre-school

13.3%

Primary — Catholic

4.8%

Secondary — Catholic

4.8%

Vocational Education

3.6%

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

Ariah Park Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.1% 65

✅

No need for assistance

91.9% 738

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

Ariah Park Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

50.0% 164

—

Not a volunteer

50.0% 164

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ariah Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

47.6%

$300-$449/mo

14.3%

$800-$999/mo

38.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ariah Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.0%

Walked only

16.0%

Did not go to work

13.6%

Other

2.4%

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

Ariah Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.1%

1 vehicle

26.6%

2 vehicles

36.7%

3 vehicles

16.4%

4+ vehicles

15.3%

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

Ariah Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.0%

2 bedrooms

18.8%

3 bedrooms

43.8%

4 bedrooms

25.6%

5 bedrooms

5.1%

6+ bedrooms

2.8%

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

Ariah Park Population Mobility

9.1%

moved in the last year

22.7%

moved in the last 5 years

2.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

51.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ariah Park Indigenous Population

1.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

800

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ariah Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Ariah Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.1%

$1-$149/wk

5.5%

$150-$299/wk

3.6%

$300-$399/wk

8.3%

$400-$499/wk

8.3%

$500-$649/wk

5.5%

$650-$799/wk

11.9%

$800-$999/wk

13.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.8%

$3,500+/wk

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ariah Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.2%

Couple — no children

39.4%

Couple — no children under 15

10.6%

One parent — children under 15

5.6%

One parent — no children under 15

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ariah Park Military Service

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Previously served

6.3% 21

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Never served

93.7% 312

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ariah Park Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

19.1% 62

—

Did not provide

80.9% 263

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ariah Park Children Ever Born

No children

14.7%

1 child

20.9%

2 children

24.8%

3 children

27.9%

4 children

8.5%

5+ children

3.1%

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

Ariah Park When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Ariah Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.1%

5–14 hours

25.5%

15–29 hours

13.8%

30+ hours

19.2%

Did not do domestic work

20.4%

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

Ariah Park Household Size

1 person

29.5%

2 persons

42.1%

3 persons

8.7%

4 persons

8.2%

5 persons

7.1%

6+ persons

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ariah Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

369

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

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

Ariah Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.0%

Step family — no other children

12.0%

Blended family — no other children

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ariah Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 7 total

Assault

Theft

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Ariah Park Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,010/wk

Median Rent $160/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.8%

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

If you earn X in Ariah Park

Your weekly income

≈ $4,377/month

Median rent $160/wk

Left after rent $850/wk

Rent share 15.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Grasmere

Income: $543/wk Rent: $116/wk Save: $44/wk

Boggabilla

Income: $486/wk Rent: $155/wk Save: $5/wk

Ariah Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Barangaroo

Pop: 220 Income: $2,167/wk Rent: $1,246/wk

Curramore (NSW)

Pop: 220 Income: $818/wk Rent: $375/wk

Fitzroy Falls

Pop: 220 Income: $953/wk Rent: $440/wk

Stratheden

Pop: 220 Income: $571/wk Rent: $300/wk

Eraring

Pop: 221 Income: $679/wk Rent: $140/wk

Picketts Valley

Pop: 221 Income: $927/wk Rent: $1,025/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ariah Park

What is the population of Ariah Park NSW?

The population of Ariah Park NSW is 439 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².Ariah Park is ranked #5,240 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ariah Park?

The median personal income in Ariah Park NSW is $601 per week, or $31,252 per year.The median household income is $1,010 per week.Family income is $1,432 per week.Ariah Park is ranked #7,073 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ariah Park?

Median rent in Ariah Park NSW is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 15.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ariah Park ranks #8,125 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ariah Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ariah Park NSW is $780. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ariah Park?

The median age in Ariah Park NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ariah Park a good suburb to live in?

Ariah Park is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 439.The median income is $601/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.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10082. All dollar figures in AUD.