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Clifton NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Clifton, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Clifton NSW is 35 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Clifton is $1,375 per week ($71,500 per year). Median rent in Clifton is $480 per week ($2,080 per month). Clifton has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Clifton has a population density of 144.8 people per km².
The most common religion is Catholic (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Clifton is $2,167.
There were 4 recorded offences in Clifton in 2024-25, a rate of 114 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (3 offences).
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Clifton Population
Clifton Median Income & Rent
Clifton Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Clifton Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Clifton Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Clifton Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Clifton Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Clifton Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Clifton Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Clifton Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Clifton Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Clifton Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Clifton Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Clifton Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Clifton Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Clifton Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Clifton School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Clifton Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Clifton Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Clifton How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Clifton Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Clifton Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Clifton Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Clifton Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Clifton Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Clifton Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Clifton Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Clifton Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Clifton When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Clifton Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Clifton Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Clifton Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Clifton Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Clifton Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Clifton 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 Clifton
What is the population of Clifton NSW?
The population of Clifton NSW is 35 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 144.8 people per km².
What is the median income in Clifton?
The median personal income in Clifton NSW is $1,375 per week, or $71,500 per year.The median household income is $2,583 per week.Family income is $2,833 per week.
How much is rent in Clifton?
Median rent in Clifton NSW is $480 per week ($2,080 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Clifton?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Clifton NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Clifton?
The median age in Clifton NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Clifton a good suburb to live in?
Clifton is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 35.The median income is $1,375/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.6% 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: 10932. All dollar figures in AUD.