Blackmans Flat NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Blackmans Flat NSW is 22 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Blackmans Flat is $537 per week ($27,924 per year). Median rent in Blackmans Flat is $360 per week ($1,560 per month). Blackmans Flat has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Blackmans Flat has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blackmans Flat is $2,167.

There were 1 recorded offences in Blackmans Flat in 2025-26, a rate of 45 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Blackmans Flat Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Blackmans Flat Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$537/wk
$27,924 per year
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Median Rent
$360/wk
$1,560 per month
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Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
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Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 3.8 · 1.2 per bedroom

Blackmans Flat Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.0% (9) Female 55.0% (11)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
22 people · 33.0 km²

Households

3.8
Avg household size
1.2
Persons per bedroom
$2,125
Family income/wk

Blackmans Flat Age Distribution

10-14
30-34
35-39
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Blackmans Flat 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)

Blackmans Flat Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Blackmans Flat Religion

No Religion
43.3%
Anglican
30.0%
Catholic
16.7%
Not stated
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Blackmans Flat Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
66.7%
Year 12 or equivalent
33.3%

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

Blackmans Flat Employment

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Employed full-time
46.7% 7 people
Employed part-time
26.7% 4 people
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Not in labour force
26.7% 4 people

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

Blackmans Flat Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Blackmans Flat Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Blackmans Flat Marital Status

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Married
83.3% 15
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Never married
16.7% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Blackmans Flat Ancestry

English
43.2%
Australian
37.8%
Scottish
18.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Blackmans Flat Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 47

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

Blackmans Flat Volunteering

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Volunteer
34.8% 8
Not a volunteer
65.2% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Blackmans Flat How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.0%
Walked only
30.0%

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

Blackmans Flat Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Blackmans Flat Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Blackmans Flat Population Mobility

34.6%
moved in the last year
60.0%
moved in the last 5 years
18.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
57.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Blackmans Flat Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
42
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Blackmans Flat Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
57.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Blackmans Flat Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
57.1%
Couple — no children
23.8%
One parent — children under 15
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Blackmans Flat Military Service

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Previously served
14.3% 3
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Never served
85.7% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Blackmans Flat Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Blackmans Flat Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Blackmans Flat Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.3%
5–14 hours
47.4%
15–29 hours
26.3%

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

Blackmans Flat Household Size

3 persons
50.0%
4 persons
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Blackmans Flat Where Residents Moved From

Same address
17
Moved from NSW
5

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

Blackmans Flat Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
55.6%
Step family — no other children
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Blackmans Flat Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Blackmans Flat Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
790
avg ICSEA score
8
total students
Cullen Bullen Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 8 students
790
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Blackmans Flat Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,250/wk
Median Rent $360/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.0%

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

If you earn X in Blackmans Flat

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $360/wk
Left after rent $1,890/wk
Rent share 16.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Blackmans Flat vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackmans Flat

What is the population of Blackmans Flat NSW?

The population of Blackmans Flat NSW is 22 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Blackmans Flat?

The median personal income in Blackmans Flat NSW is $537 per week, or $27,924 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.

How much is rent in Blackmans Flat?

Median rent in Blackmans Flat NSW is $360 per week ($1,560 per month).Rent represents 16.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Blackmans Flat?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blackmans Flat NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Blackmans Flat?

The median age in Blackmans Flat NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Blackmans Flat a good suburb to live in?

Blackmans Flat is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 22.The median income is $537/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.0% 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: 10393. All dollar figures in AUD.