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Comboyne NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Comboyne NSW is 416 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Comboyne is $622 per week ($32,344 per year). Median rent in Comboyne is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Comboyne has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Comboyne has a population density of 4.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Comboyne is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Comboyne is $1,315.

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

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Comboyne Population

residents (Census 2021)

Comboyne Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$622/wk

$32,344 per year

#6748 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

55years

17 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,315/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Comboyne Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.1% (215) Female 47.9% (198)

Population Density

4.2

people per km²

416 people · 100.2 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,394

Family income/wk

Comboyne 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Comboyne Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

72.7% 88 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

27.3% 33 dwellings

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

Comboyne Country of Birth

Australia

95.0%

England

5.0%

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

Comboyne Religion

No Religion

40.3%

Anglican

20.1%

Not stated

15.8%

Catholic

11.2%

Uniting Church

5.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.4%

Christian (other)

2.2%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Comboyne Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.2%

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

Comboyne Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

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

Comboyne Employment

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Employed full-time

36.3% 113 people

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Employed part-time

22.8% 71 people

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Unemployed

1.3% 4 people

🏠

Not in labour force

39.5% 123 people

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

Comboyne Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.8%

Bachelor Degree

21.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.5%

Postgraduate Degree

7.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.4%

Certificate I/II

2.4%

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

Comboyne Occupation

Managers

35.3%

Community & Personal Service

13.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.6%

Professionals

10.1%

Labourers

9.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.6%

Sales Workers

6.7%

Clerical & Administrative

5.0%

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

Comboyne Field of Study

Health

15.3%

Society & Culture

14.4%

Engineering

13.5%

Architecture & Building

12.6%

Agriculture & Environment

10.8%

Education

9.9%

Management & Commerce

9.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.4%

Creative Arts

5.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.7%

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

Comboyne Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Comboyne Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

1.9%

$150-$299/wk

3.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.9%

$400-$499/wk

8.3%

$500-$649/wk

8.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.3%

$800-$999/wk

6.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

2.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.6%

$4,000+/wk

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Comboyne Marital Status

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Married

48.7% 172

↔️

Separated

3.4% 12

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Divorced

11.6% 41

🕊️

Widowed

5.4% 19

👤

Never married

30.9% 109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Comboyne Ancestry

English

33.5%

Australian

32.2%

Irish

11.5%

Scottish

10.2%

German

3.3%

Other

2.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.4%

Hungarian

1.1%

Dutch

0.7%

Filipino

0.7%

Italian

0.7%

South African

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Comboyne School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

42.5%

Secondary — Government

20.0%

Vocational Education

17.5%

Pre-school

12.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.5%

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

Comboyne Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.4% 56

✅

No need for assistance

92.6% 704

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

Comboyne Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

31.4% 102

—

Not a volunteer

68.6% 223

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Comboyne Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

33.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

25.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

22.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Comboyne How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.2%

Walked only

10.6%

Truck

7.6%

Car (passenger)

6.8%

Did not go to work

6.8%

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

Comboyne Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.8%

1 vehicle

34.7%

2 vehicles

35.9%

3 vehicles

18.0%

4+ vehicles

9.6%

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

Comboyne Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.4%

2 bedrooms

20.1%

3 bedrooms

47.0%

4 bedrooms

21.5%

5 bedrooms

8.1%

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

Comboyne Population Mobility

8.7%

moved in the last year

35.7%

moved in the last 5 years

4.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Comboyne Indigenous Population

4.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

727

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Comboyne Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Cancer

Lung condition

Heart disease

Stroke

Asthma

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Comboyne Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.9%

$1-$149/wk

9.8%

$150-$299/wk

4.5%

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.7%

$650-$799/wk

15.9%

$800-$999/wk

8.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.1%

$3,500+/wk

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Comboyne Family Structure

Couple — no children

44.3%

Couple — children under 15

28.5%

Couple — no children under 15

12.4%

One parent — children under 15

7.7%

One parent — no children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Comboyne Military Service

🏅

Previously served

4.0% 13

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Never served

96.0% 310

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Comboyne Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

23.3% 76

—

Did not provide

76.7% 250

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Comboyne Children Ever Born

No children

29.0%

1 child

16.6%

2 children

28.3%

3 children

20.0%

4 children

6.2%

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

Comboyne When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2019

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

Comboyne Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.8%

5–14 hours

35.5%

15–29 hours

19.4%

30+ hours

11.8%

Did not do domestic work

14.5%

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

Comboyne Household Size

1 person

31.4%

2 persons

44.0%

3 persons

8.0%

4 persons

12.0%

5 persons

2.9%

6+ persons

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Comboyne Where Residents Moved From

Same address

334

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

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

Comboyne Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

90.0%

Step family — no other children

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Comboyne Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Comboyne Schools

schools nearby

government

926

avg ICSEA score

total students

Comboyne Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 36 students

926

ICSEA

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

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Comboyne Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,191/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.0%

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

If you earn X in Comboyne

Your weekly income

≈ $5,161/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $941/wk

Rent share 21.0%

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Harden

Income: $550/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $634/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

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Income: $636/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $75/wk

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Comboyne vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

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Pop: 208 Income: $866/wk Rent: $330/wk

Brayton

Pop: 208 Income: $757/wk Rent: $300/wk

Cumberland Reach

Pop: 208 Income: $922/wk Rent: $530/wk

Eungai Rail

Pop: 208 Income: $554/wk Rent: $255/wk

Mountain View (NSW)

Pop: 208 Income: $716/wk Rent: $330/wk

Rankins Springs

Pop: 208 Income: $670/wk Rent: $143/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Comboyne

What is the population of Comboyne NSW?

The population of Comboyne NSW is 416 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.2 people per km².Comboyne is ranked #5,345 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Comboyne?

The median personal income in Comboyne NSW is $622 per week, or $32,344 per year.The median household income is $1,191 per week.Family income is $1,394 per week.Comboyne is ranked #6,748 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Comboyne?

Median rent in Comboyne NSW is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 21.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Comboyne ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Comboyne?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Comboyne NSW is $1,315. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Comboyne?

The median age in Comboyne NSW is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Comboyne a good suburb to live in?

Comboyne is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 416.The median income is $622/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.0% 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: 10992. All dollar figures in AUD.