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Corney Town NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Corney Town NSW is 66 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Corney Town is $450 per week ($23,400 per year). Median rent in Corney Town is $270 per week ($1,170 per month). Corney Town has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Corney Town has a population density of 172.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Corney Town is $848.

There were 1 recorded offences in Corney Town in 2025-26, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Corney Town Population

residents (Census 2021)

Corney Town Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$450/wk

$23,400 per year

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Median Rent

$270/wk

$1,170 per month

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Median Age

52years

14 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$848/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Corney Town Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.1% (33) Female 45.9% (28)

Population Density

172.7

people per km²

66 people · 0.4 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,125

Family income/wk

Corney Town Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

20-24

25-29

35-39

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Corney Town Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

55.0% 11 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.0% 9 dwellings

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

Corney Town Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Corney Town Religion

No Religion

40.6%

Anglican

15.9%

Catholic

11.6%

Pentecostal

10.1%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

8.7%

Other Religions Tot

8.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Corney Town Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

46.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.2%

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

Corney Town Employment

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Employed full-time

11.8% 6 people

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Employed part-time

23.5% 12 people

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Unemployed

17.6% 9 people

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Not in labour force

47.1% 24 people

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

Corney Town Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

31.3%

Bachelor Degree

18.8%

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

Corney Town Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

100.0%

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

Corney Town Field of Study

Engineering

45.5%

Society & Culture

27.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

27.3%

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

Corney Town Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Corney Town Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

18.2%

$400-$499/wk

18.2%

$650-$799/wk

18.2%

$800-$999/wk

13.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

31.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Corney Town Marital Status

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Married

35.4% 17

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Separated

6.3% 3

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Divorced

10.4% 5

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Widowed

6.3% 3

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Never married

41.7% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Corney Town Ancestry

English

32.9%

Australian

25.9%

German

10.6%

Scottish

9.4%

Other

9.4%

Irish

5.9%

Filipino

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Corney Town School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

100.0%

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

Corney Town Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.2% 5

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No need for assistance

95.8% 115

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

Corney Town Volunteering

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Volunteer

18.0% 9

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Not a volunteer

82.0% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Corney Town How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

100.0%

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

Corney Town Car Ownership

0 vehicles

10.3%

1 vehicle

58.6%

2 vehicles

31.0%

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

Corney Town Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

42.3%

3 bedrooms

46.2%

4 bedrooms

11.5%

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

Corney Town Population Mobility

5.2%

moved in the last year

29.1%

moved in the last 5 years

24.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

47.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Corney Town Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

109

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Corney Town Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

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

Corney Town Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

24.4%

$300-$399/wk

19.5%

$400-$499/wk

14.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.8%

$800-$999/wk

9.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Corney Town Family Structure

Couple — no children

39.0%

Couple — children under 15

34.1%

One parent — no children under 15

26.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Corney Town Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.1% 8

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Did not provide

84.9% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Corney Town Children Ever Born

No children

23.1%

2 children

76.9%

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

Corney Town When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

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

Corney Town Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.5%

5–14 hours

18.2%

15–29 hours

20.0%

30+ hours

9.1%

Did not do domestic work

38.2%

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

Corney Town Household Size

1 person

40.7%

2 persons

48.1%

4 persons

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Corney Town Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Corney Town Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Corney Town Schools

schools nearby

government

941

avg ICSEA score

1,385

total students

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Lithgow Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 287 students

993

ICSEA

Zig Zag Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 120 students

934

ICSEA

Lithgow Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 324 students

919

ICSEA

Lithgow High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 654 students

918

ICSEA

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

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Corney Town Rent Prices & Affordability

35%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $762/wk

Median Rent $270/wk

Rent-to-Income 35.4%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Corney Town

Your weekly income

≈ $3,302/month

Median rent $270/wk

Left after rent $492/wk

Rent share 35.4%

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Corney Town vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Berrico

Pop: 33 Income: $695/wk

Glennies Creek

Pop: 33 Income: $1,041/wk Rent: $400/wk

Gunbar

Pop: 33 Income: $725/wk

Limerick

Pop: 33 Income: $787/wk

Lords Hill

Pop: 33 Income: $1,124/wk Rent: $220/wk

Mount Harris

Pop: 33 Income: $1,024/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Corney Town

What is the population of Corney Town NSW?

The population of Corney Town NSW is 66 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 172.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Corney Town?

The median personal income in Corney Town NSW is $450 per week, or $23,400 per year.The median household income is $762 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.

How much is rent in Corney Town?

Median rent in Corney Town NSW is $270 per week ($1,170 per month).Rent represents 35.4% of household income, which is considered stressed.

What are mortgage repayments in Corney Town?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Corney Town NSW is $848. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Corney Town?

The median age in Corney Town NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Corney Town a good suburb to live in?

Corney Town is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 66.The median income is $450/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (35.4% 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: 11077. All dollar figures in AUD.