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Central Mangrove NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Central Mangrove NSW is 253 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Central Mangrove is $772 per week ($40,144 per year). Median rent in Central Mangrove is $550 per week ($2,383 per month). Central Mangrove has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Central Mangrove has a population density of 11.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Central Mangrove is England. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Central Mangrove is $2,275.

There were 4 recorded offences in Central Mangrove in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (2 offences).

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Central Mangrove Population

residents (Census 2021)

Central Mangrove Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$772/wk

$40,144 per year

#4100 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$550/wk

$2,383 per month

#360 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,275/mo

Avg household size: —

Central Mangrove Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.8% (130) Female 49.2% (126)

Population Density

11.0

people per km²

253 people · 23.0 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$2,356

Family income/wk

Central Mangrove 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Central Mangrove Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

59.7% 37 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

40.3% 25 dwellings

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

Central Mangrove Country of Birth

Australia

96.1%

England

3.9%

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

Central Mangrove Religion

No Religion

32.6%

Catholic

23.8%

Anglican

18.0%

Eastern Orthodox

7.9%

Not stated

7.9%

Christian (other)

4.6%

Buddhism

2.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Central Mangrove Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.0%

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

Central Mangrove Languages Spoken at Home

Greek

33.3%

Italian

33.3%

Russian

33.3%

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

Central Mangrove Employment

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Employed full-time

40.1% 73 people

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Employed part-time

28.6% 52 people

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Unemployed

4.4% 8 people

🏠

Not in labour force

26.9% 49 people

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

Central Mangrove Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

36.4%

Certificate III/IV

33.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.5%

Postgraduate Degree

7.3%

Certificate I/II

4.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.7%

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

Central Mangrove Occupation

Professionals

26.5%

Managers

22.9%

Clerical & Administrative

12.0%

Community & Personal Service

12.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.6%

Labourers

7.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.0%

Sales Workers

3.6%

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

Central Mangrove Field of Study

Management & Commerce

23.3%

Engineering

15.6%

Health

13.3%

Agriculture & Environment

12.2%

Education

10.0%

Society & Culture

8.9%

Creative Arts

6.7%

Architecture & Building

5.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.4%

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

Central Mangrove Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Central Mangrove Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

5.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

19.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

16.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

14.3%

$4,000+/wk

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Central Mangrove Marital Status

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Married

49.1% 107

↔️

Separated

4.1% 9

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Divorced

7.8% 17

🕊️

Widowed

3.2% 7

👤

Never married

35.8% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Central Mangrove Ancestry

Australian

32.6%

English

27.5%

Irish

8.9%

Other

7.0%

Italian

5.4%

Scottish

4.8%

Greek

3.8%

Maltese

3.2%

Chinese

2.6%

German

1.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.3%

Korean

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Central Mangrove School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

30.2%

Vocational Education

23.3%

Primary — Government

16.3%

Primary — Catholic

11.6%

Secondary — Catholic

9.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

9.3%

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

Central Mangrove Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.6% 21

✅

No need for assistance

95.4% 434

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

Central Mangrove Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

15.2% 30

—

Not a volunteer

84.8% 168

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Central Mangrove Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

26.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

20.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

33.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Central Mangrove How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.2%

Did not go to work

17.0%

Walked only

8.0%

Car (passenger)

6.8%

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

Central Mangrove Car Ownership

1 vehicle

11.5%

2 vehicles

30.8%

3 vehicles

19.2%

4+ vehicles

38.5%

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

Central Mangrove Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.1%

2 bedrooms

5.5%

3 bedrooms

28.8%

4 bedrooms

46.6%

5 bedrooms

4.1%

6+ bedrooms

11.0%

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

Central Mangrove Population Mobility

12.2%

moved in the last year

30.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

67.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Central Mangrove Indigenous Population

2.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

452

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Central Mangrove Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Mental health

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

Central Mangrove Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.5%

$1-$149/wk

4.4%

$150-$299/wk

5.1%

$300-$399/wk

6.3%

$500-$649/wk

7.6%

$650-$799/wk

15.2%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.2%

$3,500+/wk

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Central Mangrove Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

32.9%

Couple — no children under 15

31.5%

Couple — no children

25.0%

One parent — no children under 15

8.8%

One parent — children under 15

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Central Mangrove Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.2% 30

—

Did not provide

84.8% 167

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Central Mangrove Children Ever Born

No children

31.0%

1 child

9.2%

2 children

28.7%

3 children

31.0%

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

Central Mangrove When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Central Mangrove Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.0%

5–14 hours

32.7%

15–29 hours

11.2%

30+ hours

10.2%

Did not do domestic work

20.9%

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

Central Mangrove Household Size

1 person

15.4%

2 persons

26.9%

3 persons

26.9%

4 persons

21.8%

5 persons

5.1%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Central Mangrove Where Residents Moved From

Same address

201

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

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

Central Mangrove Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

90.6%

Step family — no other children

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Central Mangrove Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Central Mangrove Schools

schools nearby

government

886

avg ICSEA score

total students

Central Mangrove Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 23 students

886

ICSEA

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

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Central Mangrove Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,388/wk

Median Rent $550/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.0%

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

If you earn X in Central Mangrove

Your weekly income

≈ $10,348/month

Median rent $550/wk

Left after rent $1,838/wk

Rent share 23.0%

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Central Mangrove vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bannister (NSW)

Pop: 141 Income: $1,085/wk Rent: $660/wk

Barangaroo

Pop: 220 Income: $2,167/wk Rent: $1,246/wk

Baw Baw (NSW)

Pop: 271 Income: $937/wk Rent: $405/wk

Bellata

Pop: 266 Income: $737/wk Rent: $180/wk

Bellbrook

Pop: 339 Income: $470/wk Rent: $200/wk

Belmore River

Pop: 268 Income: $589/wk Rent: $230/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Central Mangrove

What is the population of Central Mangrove NSW?

The population of Central Mangrove NSW is 253 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 11.0 people per km².Central Mangrove is ranked #6,393 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Central Mangrove?

The median personal income in Central Mangrove NSW is $772 per week, or $40,144 per year.The median household income is $2,388 per week.Family income is $2,356 per week.Central Mangrove is ranked #4,100 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Central Mangrove?

Median rent in Central Mangrove NSW is $550 per week ($2,383 per month).Rent represents 23.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Central Mangrove ranks #360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Central Mangrove?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Central Mangrove NSW is $2,275. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Central Mangrove?

The median age in Central Mangrove NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Central Mangrove a good suburb to live in?

Central Mangrove is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 253.The median income is $772/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.0% 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: 10875. All dollar figures in AUD.