Carinda NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Carinda NSW is 165 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Carinda is $558 per week ($29,016 per year). Median rent in Carinda is $34 per week ($147 per month). Carinda has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Carinda has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other.

There were 1 recorded offences in Carinda in 2025-26, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (1 offences).

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Carinda Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Carinda Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$558/wk
$29,016 per year
#7629 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$34/wk
$147 per month
#8841 of 14,663
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Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Carinda Demographics

Gender Split

Male 58.4% (97) Female 41.6% (69)

Population Density

0.0
people per km²
165 people · 3378.2 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Carinda Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Carinda Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
79.4% 27 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
20.6% 7 dwellings

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

Carinda Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Carinda Religion

Catholic
28.7%
Anglican
24.6%
Not stated
22.2%
No Religion
14.0%
Uniting Church
4.7%
Othr Protestnt
2.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.8%
SB OSB NRA SB
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Carinda Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.6%

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

Carinda Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Carinda Employment

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Employed full-time
50.5% 48 people
Employed part-time
18.9% 18 people
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Not in labour force
30.5% 29 people

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

Carinda Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.1%
Bachelor Degree
19.6%
Certificate I/II
6.5%

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

Carinda Occupation

Managers
48.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
21.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
12.1%
Professionals
9.1%
Labourers
9.1%

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

Carinda Field of Study

Engineering
26.8%
Agriculture & Environment
19.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
19.5%
Society & Culture
14.6%
Education
9.8%
Management & Commerce
9.8%

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

Carinda Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Carinda Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
22.0%
$800-$999/wk
6.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
18.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.0%
$4,000+/wk
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Carinda Marital Status

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Married
52.8% 67
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Divorced
9.4% 12
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Widowed
2.4% 3
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Never married
35.4% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Carinda Ancestry

Australian
46.2%
English
22.5%
Irish
11.5%
Scottish
8.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.1%
Other
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Carinda School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
37.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
37.5%
Primary — Catholic
25.0%

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

Carinda Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.9% 5
No need for assistance
98.1% 258

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

Carinda Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.8% 19
Not a volunteer
81.2% 82

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Carinda Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Carinda How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
66.7%
Car (passenger)
16.7%
Did not go to work
16.7%

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

Carinda Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
50.0%
3 vehicles
18.8%
4+ vehicles
6.3%

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

Carinda Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
11.3%
2 bedrooms
17.0%
3 bedrooms
39.6%
4 bedrooms
24.5%
5 bedrooms
7.5%

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

Carinda Population Mobility

14.3%
moved in the last year
35.1%
moved in the last 5 years
56.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Carinda Indigenous Population

7.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
19
Indigenous residents
250
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Carinda Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
9
Lung condition
7
Diabetes
6
Mental health
6
Arthritis
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Carinda Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.1%
$1-$149/wk
8.9%
$150-$299/wk
10.1%
$300-$399/wk
7.6%
$400-$499/wk
10.1%
$500-$649/wk
3.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.1%
$800-$999/wk
12.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.6%
$3,500+/wk
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Carinda Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
56.6%
Couple — no children
26.3%
Couple — no children under 15
14.1%
One parent — no children under 15
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Carinda Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.0% 10
Did not provide
90.0% 90

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Carinda Children Ever Born

No children
13.6%
2 children
50.0%
3 children
36.4%

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

Carinda When Migrants Arrived

2011–2015
5
2018
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Carinda Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.8%
5–14 hours
25.7%
15–29 hours
11.4%
30+ hours
17.1%
Did not do domestic work
21.0%

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

Carinda Household Size

1 person
35.4%
2 persons
31.3%
3 persons
10.4%
4 persons
16.7%
6+ persons
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Carinda Where Residents Moved From

Same address
114
Moved from NSW
9
Moved — same area (SA2)
5

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

Carinda Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Carinda Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Carinda Rent Prices & Affordability

3%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,343/wk
Median Rent $34/wk
Rent-to-Income 2.5%

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

If you earn X in Carinda

≈ $5,820/month
Median rent $34/wk
Left after rent $1,309/wk
Rent share 2.5%

Carinda vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carinda

What is the population of Carinda NSW?

The population of Carinda NSW is 165 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Carinda is ranked #7,482 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Carinda?

The median personal income in Carinda NSW is $558 per week, or $29,016 per year.The median household income is $1,343 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Carinda is ranked #7,629 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Carinda?

Median rent in Carinda NSW is $34 per week ($147 per month).Rent represents 2.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Carinda ranks #8,841 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Carinda?

The median age in Carinda NSW is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Carinda a good suburb to live in?

Carinda is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 165.The median income is $558/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (2.5% 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: 10813. All dollar figures in AUD.