Bengalla NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bengalla NSW is 16 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bengalla is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Bengalla is $140 per week ($607 per month). Bengalla has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Bengalla has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (33% of residents).

There were 1 recorded offences in Bengalla in 2024-25, a rate of 63 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Bengalla Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bengalla Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
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Median Rent
$140/wk
$607 per month
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Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Bengalla Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.7% (7) Female 53.3% (8)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
16 people · 20.6 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,250
Family income/wk

Bengalla Age Distribution

20-24
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Bengalla Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Bengalla Religion

Anglican
33.3%
Catholic
33.3%
Uniting Church
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bengalla Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.0%

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

Bengalla Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
50.0% 3 people

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

Bengalla Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Bengalla Occupation

Professionals
100.0%

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

Bengalla Field of Study

Engineering
100.0%

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

Bengalla Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bengalla Marital Status

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Married
44.4% 4
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Never married
55.6% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bengalla Ancestry

Australian
58.8%
Irish
23.5%
Scottish
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bengalla School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Bengalla Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 31

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

Bengalla Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bengalla How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Bengalla Car Ownership

1 vehicle
100.0%

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

Bengalla Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Bengalla Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
23.1%
moved in the last 5 years
72.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bengalla Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
23
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bengalla Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
53.8%
Couple — no children under 15
46.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bengalla Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bengalla Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
38.5%
5–14 hours
23.1%
Did not do domestic work
38.5%

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

Bengalla Household Size

1 person
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bengalla Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bengalla Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2024

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

Bengalla Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,875/wk
Median Rent $140/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.5%

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

If you earn X in Bengalla

≈ $8,125/month
Median rent $140/wk
Left after rent $1,735/wk
Rent share 7.5%

Bengalla vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bengalla

What is the population of Bengalla NSW?

The population of Bengalla NSW is 16 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Bengalla?

The median personal income in Bengalla NSW is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.

How much is rent in Bengalla?

Median rent in Bengalla NSW is $140 per week ($607 per month).Rent represents 7.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Bengalla?

The median age in Bengalla NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bengalla a good suburb to live in?

Bengalla is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 16.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.5% 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: 10294. All dollar figures in AUD.