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Cabbage Tree Island NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cabbage Tree Island, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Cabbage Tree Island NSW is 89 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cabbage Tree Island is $345 per week ($17,940 per year). Median rent in Cabbage Tree Island is $210 per week ($910 per month). Cabbage Tree Island has a median age of 21 years, younger than the national median of 38. Cabbage Tree Island has a population density of 164.4 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.
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Cabbage Tree Island Population
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Cabbage Tree Island Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Cabbage Tree Island Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Cabbage Tree Island Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Cabbage Tree Island Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cabbage Tree Island
What is the population of Cabbage Tree Island NSW?
The population of Cabbage Tree Island NSW is 89 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 164.4 people per km².
What is the median income in Cabbage Tree Island?
The median personal income in Cabbage Tree Island NSW is $345 per week, or $17,940 per year.The median household income is $850 per week.Family income is $1,062 per week.
How much is rent in Cabbage Tree Island?
Median rent in Cabbage Tree Island NSW is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 24.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What is the median age in Cabbage Tree Island?
The median age in Cabbage Tree Island NSW is 21 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Cabbage Tree Island a good suburb to live in?
Cabbage Tree Island is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 89.The median income is $345/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.7% 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: 10736. All dollar figures in AUD.