Chilcotts Grass NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Chilcotts Grass NSW is 237 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Chilcotts Grass is $838 per week ($43,576 per year). Median rent in Chilcotts Grass is $435 per week ($1,885 per month). Chilcotts Grass has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Chilcotts Grass has a population density of 111.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (31% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Japan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Chilcotts Grass is $1,907.

There were 4 recorded offences in Chilcotts Grass in 2025-26, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (4 offences).

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Chilcotts Grass Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Chilcotts Grass Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$838/wk
$43,576 per year
#2986 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$435/wk
$1,885 per month
#1326 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,907/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Chilcotts Grass Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.7% (128) Female 47.3% (115)

Population Density

111.8
people per km²
237 people · 2.1 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,250
Family income/wk

Chilcotts Grass 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)

Chilcotts Grass Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.7% 38 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
49.3% 37 dwellings

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

Chilcotts Grass Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Chilcotts Grass Religion

No Religion
30.8%
Catholic
28.0%
Anglican
19.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
5.6%
Christian (other)
5.1%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
4.2%
Othr Christian
3.3%
Pentecostal
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
29.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.6%

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

Chilcotts Grass Languages Spoken at Home

Japan
100.0%

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

Chilcotts Grass Employment

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Employed full-time
43.2% 82 people
Employed part-time
19.5% 37 people
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Unemployed
1.6% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
35.8% 68 people

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

Chilcotts Grass Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
37.9%
Bachelor Degree
25.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
22.6%
Postgraduate Degree
7.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.5%

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

Chilcotts Grass Occupation

Professionals
28.9%
Managers
18.9%
Clerical & Administrative
18.9%
Labourers
11.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
10.0%
Community & Personal Service
5.6%
Sales Workers
3.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.3%

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

Chilcotts Grass Field of Study

Management & Commerce
20.7%
Engineering
19.5%
Education
13.8%
Society & Culture
12.6%
Agriculture & Environment
10.3%
Health
8.0%
Architecture & Building
8.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.9%

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

Chilcotts Grass Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
4.8%
$800-$999/wk
12.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.8%
$4,000+/wk
15.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Marital Status

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Married
60.8% 127
↔️
Separated
2.4% 5
📋
Divorced
4.8% 10
🕊️
Widowed
3.3% 7
👤
Never married
28.7% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Ancestry

Australian
30.1%
English
30.1%
Irish
12.4%
Scottish
9.0%
Italian
5.0%
German
3.1%
Other
2.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.2%
Chinese
1.6%
Lebanese
1.6%
Indian
1.2%
Dutch
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Chilcotts Grass School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
29.6%
Primary — Government
14.8%
Vocational Education
14.8%
Secondary — Government
11.1%
Pre-school
9.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.4%
Primary — Catholic
7.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.6%

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

Chilcotts Grass Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.2% 15
No need for assistance
96.8% 454

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

Chilcotts Grass Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.0% 43
Not a volunteer
79.0% 162

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
8.6%
$800-$999/mo
8.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
31.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Chilcotts Grass How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.7%
Did not go to work
19.0%
Car (passenger)
6.0%
Walked only
4.3%

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

Chilcotts Grass Car Ownership

1 vehicle
14.4%
2 vehicles
36.7%
3 vehicles
26.7%
4+ vehicles
22.2%

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

Chilcotts Grass Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
28.0%
4 bedrooms
51.2%
5 bedrooms
13.4%
6+ bedrooms
7.3%

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

Chilcotts Grass Population Mobility

15.6%
moved in the last year
29.8%
moved in the last 5 years
4.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Indigenous Population

1.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
7
Indigenous residents
465
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
16
Asthma
12
Arthritis
10
Cancer
7
Heart disease
6
Diabetes
4

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

Chilcotts Grass Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.0%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
7.3%
$300-$399/wk
5.6%
$400-$499/wk
3.9%
$500-$649/wk
5.0%
$650-$799/wk
7.3%
$800-$999/wk
15.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.2%
$3,500+/wk
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.3%
Couple — no children under 15
29.8%
Couple — no children
26.5%
One parent — children under 15
4.2%
One parent — no children under 15
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.4% 5
👤
Never served
97.6% 203

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
18.0% 37
Did not provide
82.0% 169

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Children Ever Born

No children
24.0%
1 child
13.0%
2 children
21.0%
3 children
39.0%
4 children
3.0%

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

Chilcotts Grass When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
7
1961–1970
14
1981–1990
4

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

Chilcotts Grass Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.8%
5–14 hours
35.5%
15–29 hours
17.3%
30+ hours
14.2%
Did not do domestic work
16.2%

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

Chilcotts Grass Household Size

1 person
17.1%
2 persons
31.7%
3 persons
23.2%
4 persons
11.0%
5 persons
9.8%
6+ persons
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Where Residents Moved From

Same address
200
Moved from NSW
14
Moved — same area (SA2)
8

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

Chilcotts Grass Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
87.2%
Step family — no other children
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Chilcotts Grass Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Theft
4

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Chilcotts Grass Schools

5
schools nearby
3
government
953
avg ICSEA score
1,420
total students
Summerland Christian College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 628 students
1042
ICSEA
Blue Hills College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 201 students
999
ICSEA
Tregeagle Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 103 students
993
ICSEA
The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 262 students
884
ICSEA
Goonellabah Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 226 students
847
ICSEA

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

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Chilcotts Grass Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,143/wk
Median Rent $435/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.3%

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

If you earn X in Chilcotts Grass

≈ $9,286/month
Median rent $435/wk
Left after rent $1,708/wk
Rent share 20.3%

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Chilcotts Grass vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chilcotts Grass

What is the population of Chilcotts Grass NSW?

The population of Chilcotts Grass NSW is 237 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 111.8 people per km².Chilcotts Grass is ranked #6,538 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Chilcotts Grass?

The median personal income in Chilcotts Grass NSW is $838 per week, or $43,576 per year.The median household income is $2,143 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.Chilcotts Grass is ranked #2,986 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Chilcotts Grass?

Median rent in Chilcotts Grass NSW is $435 per week ($1,885 per month).Rent represents 20.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Chilcotts Grass ranks #1,326 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Chilcotts Grass?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Chilcotts Grass NSW is $1,907. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Chilcotts Grass?

The median age in Chilcotts Grass NSW is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Chilcotts Grass a good suburb to live in?

Chilcotts Grass is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 237.The median income is $838/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.3% 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: 10902. All dollar figures in AUD.