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Big Ridge NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Big Ridge, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Big Ridge NSW is 16 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Big Ridge is $949 per week ($49,348 per year). Big Ridge has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Big Ridge has a population density of 6.3 people per km².
The most common religion is Anglican (71% of residents).
There were 1 recorded offences in Big Ridge in 2024-25, a rate of 63 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was sexual offences (1 offences).
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Big Ridge Population
Big Ridge Median Income & Rent
Big Ridge Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Big Ridge Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Big Ridge Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Big Ridge Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Big Ridge Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Big Ridge Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Big Ridge Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Big Ridge Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Big Ridge Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Big Ridge Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Big Ridge Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Big Ridge Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Big Ridge Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Big Ridge Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Big Ridge Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Big Ridge How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Big Ridge Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Big Ridge Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Big Ridge Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Big Ridge Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Big Ridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Big Ridge Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Big Ridge Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Big Ridge Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Big Ridge Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Big Ridge Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Big Ridge Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Ridge
What is the population of Big Ridge NSW?
The population of Big Ridge NSW is 16 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.3 people per km².
What is the median income in Big Ridge?
The median personal income in Big Ridge NSW is $949 per week, or $49,348 per year.The median household income is $1,666 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.
What is the median age in Big Ridge?
The median age in Big Ridge NSW is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Big Ridge a good suburb to live in?
Big Ridge is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 16.The median income is $949/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 10343. All dollar figures in AUD.