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Conargo NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Conargo NSW is 117 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Conargo is $767 per week ($39,884 per year). Median rent in Conargo is $125 per week ($542 per month). Conargo has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Conargo has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Conargo is $1,500.

There were 2 recorded offences in Conargo in 2025-26, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Conargo Population

residents (Census 2021)

Conargo Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$767/wk

$39,884 per year

#4186 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$125/wk

$542 per month

#8470 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,500/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Conargo Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.3% (70) Female 40.7% (48)

Population Density

0.1

people per km²

117 people · 850.3 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,424

Family income/wk

Conargo Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

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)

Conargo Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.0% 17 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

32.0% 8 dwellings

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

Conargo Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Conargo Religion

No Religion

34.8%

Anglican

18.8%

Catholic

17.0%

Uniting Church

14.3%

Not stated

9.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Conargo Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.5%

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

Conargo Employment

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Employed full-time

44.2% 38 people

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Employed part-time

29.1% 25 people

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Not in labour force

26.7% 23 people

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

Conargo Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

42.5%

Bachelor Degree

27.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

10.0%

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

Conargo Occupation

Managers

59.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.0%

Community & Personal Service

11.9%

Clerical & Administrative

9.5%

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

Conargo Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

51.5%

Management & Commerce

27.3%

Engineering

12.1%

Education

9.1%

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

Conargo Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Conargo Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

20.0%

$650-$799/wk

25.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

15.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

20.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Conargo Marital Status

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Married

59.8% 55

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Separated

3.3% 3

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Divorced

12.0% 11

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Never married

25.0% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Conargo Ancestry

English

36.9%

Australian

28.7%

Scottish

15.0%

Irish

10.6%

Other

3.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.5%

Italian

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Conargo School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

23.7%

Primary — Government

21.1%

Secondary — Government

21.1%

Vocational Education

15.8%

Pre-school

10.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.9%

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

Conargo Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.9% 4

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No need for assistance

98.1% 210

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

Conargo Volunteering

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Volunteer

20.7% 17

—

Not a volunteer

79.3% 65

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Conargo How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.1%

Car (passenger)

11.1%

Did not go to work

9.3%

Walked only

5.6%

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

Conargo Car Ownership

1 vehicle

29.5%

2 vehicles

43.2%

3 vehicles

18.2%

4+ vehicles

9.1%

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

Conargo Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

10.0%

2 bedrooms

20.0%

3 bedrooms

40.0%

4 bedrooms

20.0%

5 bedrooms

10.0%

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

Conargo Population Mobility

9.2%

moved in the last year

28.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

70.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Conargo Indigenous Population

1.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

210

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Conargo Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Heart disease

Asthma

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

Conargo Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.9%

$1-$149/wk

6.3%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$300-$399/wk

6.3%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

11.1%

$800-$999/wk

15.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.8%

$3,500+/wk

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Conargo Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

53.3%

Couple — no children

38.7%

One parent — no children under 15

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Conargo Military Service

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Previously served

3.6% 3

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Never served

96.4% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Conargo Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.4% 9

—

Did not provide

88.6% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Conargo Children Ever Born

No children

20.0%

2 children

80.0%

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

Conargo When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

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

Conargo Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

30.3%

5–14 hours

27.6%

15–29 hours

5.3%

30+ hours

7.9%

Did not do domestic work

28.9%

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

Conargo Household Size

1 person

26.8%

2 persons

48.8%

4 persons

14.6%

5 persons

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Conargo Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

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

Conargo Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

72.7%

Step family — no other children

27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Conargo Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Property Damage

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Conargo Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,325/wk

Median Rent $125/wk

Rent-to-Income 9.4%

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

If you earn X in Conargo

Your weekly income

≈ $5,742/month

Median rent $125/wk

Left after rent $1,200/wk

Rent share 9.4%

Conargo vs State & National Average

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Pop: 59 Income: $630/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Pop: 59 Income: $675/wk Rent: $268/wk

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Pop: 59 Income: $700/wk Rent: $500/wk

Kilgin

Pop: 59 Income: $662/wk Rent: $305/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Conargo

What is the population of Conargo NSW?

The population of Conargo NSW is 117 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².Conargo is ranked #8,504 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Conargo?

The median personal income in Conargo NSW is $767 per week, or $39,884 per year.The median household income is $1,325 per week.Family income is $1,424 per week.Conargo is ranked #4,186 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Conargo?

Median rent in Conargo NSW is $125 per week ($542 per month).Rent represents 9.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Conargo ranks #8,470 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Conargo?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Conargo NSW is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Conargo?

The median age in Conargo NSW is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Conargo a good suburb to live in?

Conargo is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 117.The median income is $767/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.4% 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: 10998. All dollar figures in AUD.