Carrick NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Carrick NSW is 164 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Carrick is $914 per week ($47,528 per year). Median rent in Carrick is $200 per week ($867 per month). Carrick has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Carrick has a population density of 1.9 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carrick is $2,600.

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

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Carrick Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Carrick Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$914/wk
$47,528 per year
#1974 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
#7374 of 14,663
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,600/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Carrick Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (88) Female 45.7% (74)

Population Density

1.9
people per km²
164 people · 84.5 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,299
Family income/wk

Carrick Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Carrick Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
47.4% 18 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
52.6% 20 dwellings

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

Carrick Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Carrick Religion

Not stated
33.5%
Catholic
25.5%
No Religion
21.7%
Anglican
14.3%
Othr Christian
3.1%
Uniting Church
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Carrick Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
46.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.5%

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

Carrick Employment

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Employed full-time
43.0% 43 people
Employed part-time
26.0% 26 people
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Not in labour force
31.0% 31 people

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

Carrick Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
33.3%
Bachelor Degree
6.7%

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

Carrick Occupation

Labourers
20.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.9%
Managers
15.9%
Community & Personal Service
11.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.4%
Sales Workers
9.1%
Professionals
9.1%
Clerical & Administrative
6.8%

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

Carrick Field of Study

Management & Commerce
27.5%
Society & Culture
25.0%
Engineering
17.5%
Agriculture & Environment
15.0%
Architecture & Building
7.5%
Health
7.5%

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

Carrick Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Carrick Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
10.3%
$400-$499/wk
10.3%
$650-$799/wk
20.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.8%
$4,000+/wk
24.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Carrick Marital Status

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Married
51.3% 78
↔️
Separated
5.3% 8
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Divorced
14.5% 22
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Widowed
7.9% 12
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Never married
21.1% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Carrick Ancestry

Australian
45.1%
English
31.0%
Irish
8.5%
Scottish
7.7%
Chinese
3.5%
Italian
2.1%
Other
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Carrick School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
62.5%
Secondary — Catholic
37.5%

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

Carrick Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.8% 18
No need for assistance
91.2% 187

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

Carrick Volunteering

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Volunteer
28.4% 29
Not a volunteer
71.6% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Carrick Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
37.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Carrick How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.8%
Car (passenger)
13.1%
Did not go to work
13.1%

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

Carrick Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.5%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3 vehicles
30.0%
4+ vehicles
17.5%

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

Carrick Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.5%
2 bedrooms
6.5%
3 bedrooms
34.8%
4 bedrooms
21.7%
5 bedrooms
21.7%
6+ bedrooms
8.7%

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

Carrick Population Mobility

11.5%
moved in the last year
29.2%
moved in the last 5 years
1.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
46.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Carrick Indigenous Population

1.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
4
Indigenous residents
212
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Carrick Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
12
Arthritis
7
Asthma
7
Diabetes
5
Heart disease
4
Stroke
3

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

Carrick Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.5%
$1-$149/wk
3.1%
$150-$299/wk
3.1%
$300-$399/wk
8.2%
$400-$499/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
7.2%
$800-$999/wk
7.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Carrick Family Structure

Couple — no children
42.3%
Couple — no children under 15
28.9%
Couple — children under 15
25.8%
One parent — children under 15
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Carrick Military Service

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Previously served
4.0% 4
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Never served
96.0% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Carrick Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
24.5% 24
Did not provide
75.5% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Carrick Children Ever Born

No children
22.7%
1 child
13.6%
2 children
31.8%
3 children
31.8%

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

Carrick When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
5
1981–1990
11

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

Carrick Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.0%
5–14 hours
29.0%
15–29 hours
16.0%
30+ hours
12.0%
Did not do domestic work
21.0%

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

Carrick Household Size

1 person
20.9%
2 persons
44.2%
3 persons
7.0%
4 persons
20.9%
5 persons
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Carrick Where Residents Moved From

Same address
100
Moved from NSW
10

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

Carrick Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
80.0%
Step family — no other children
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Carrick Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Carrick Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,100/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.5%

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

If you earn X in Carrick

≈ $9,100/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $1,900/wk
Rent share 9.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Carrick vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carrick

What is the population of Carrick NSW?

The population of Carrick NSW is 164 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.9 people per km².Carrick is ranked #7,503 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Carrick?

The median personal income in Carrick NSW is $914 per week, or $47,528 per year.The median household income is $2,100 per week.Family income is $2,299 per week.Carrick is ranked #1,974 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Carrick?

Median rent in Carrick NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 9.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Carrick ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Carrick?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carrick NSW is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Carrick?

The median age in Carrick NSW is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Carrick a good suburb to live in?

Carrick is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 164.The median income is $914/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.5% 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: 10827. All dollar figures in AUD.