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Bushells Ridge NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bushells Ridge, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Bushells Ridge NSW is 8 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bushells Ridge is $374 per week ($19,448 per year). Median rent in Bushells Ridge is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Bushells Ridge has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Bushells Ridge has a population density of 1.2 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (0% of residents).
There were 5 recorded offences in Bushells Ridge in 2025-26, a rate of 625 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).
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Bushells Ridge Population
Bushells Ridge Median Income & Rent
Bushells Ridge Demographics
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Bushells Ridge Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Bushells Ridge Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Bushells Ridge Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Bushells Ridge Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Bushells Ridge Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Bushells Ridge Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Bushells Ridge Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Bushells Ridge Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Bushells Ridge Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Bushells Ridge Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Bushells Ridge Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Bushells Ridge Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Bushells Ridge Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Bushells Ridge Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Bushells Ridge Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Bushells Ridge Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Bushells Ridge Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Bushells Ridge Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bushells Ridge
What is the population of Bushells Ridge NSW?
The population of Bushells Ridge NSW is 8 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².
What is the median income in Bushells Ridge?
The median personal income in Bushells Ridge NSW is $374 per week, or $19,448 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.
How much is rent in Bushells Ridge?
Median rent in Bushells Ridge NSW is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 40.0% of household income, which is considered stressed.
What is the median age in Bushells Ridge?
The median age in Bushells Ridge NSW is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Bushells Ridge a good suburb to live in?
Bushells Ridge is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 8.The median income is $374/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (40.0% 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: 10720. All dollar figures in AUD.