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Cullen Bullen NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Cullen Bullen NSW is 166 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cullen Bullen is $484 per week ($25,168 per year). Median rent in Cullen Bullen is $190 per week ($823 per month). Cullen Bullen has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Cullen Bullen has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (31% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cullen Bullen is $1,571.

There were 4 recorded offences in Cullen Bullen in 2025-26, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).

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Cullen Bullen Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cullen Bullen Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$484/wk

$25,168 per year

#8384 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$190/wk

$823 per month

#7769 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,571/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Cullen Bullen Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.6% (84) Female 49.4% (82)

Population Density

2.1

people per km²

166 people · 80.6 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,406

Family income/wk

Cullen Bullen 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Cullen Bullen Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.6% 31 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.4% 17 dwellings

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

Cullen Bullen Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Cullen Bullen Religion

Catholic

31.3%

No Religion

28.7%

Anglican

18.1%

Not stated

8.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.6%

Uniting Church

3.1%

Pentecostal

3.1%

Baptist

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cullen Bullen Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

42.6%

Year 12 or equivalent

32.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

17.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.8%

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

Cullen Bullen Employment

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Employed full-time

27.6% 37 people

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Employed part-time

12.7% 17 people

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Unemployed

9.0% 12 people

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Not in labour force

50.7% 68 people

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

Cullen Bullen Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

78.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.9%

Bachelor Degree

6.4%

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

Cullen Bullen Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

38.9%

Community & Personal Service

22.2%

Clerical & Administrative

13.9%

Managers

8.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.3%

Labourers

8.3%

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

Cullen Bullen Field of Study

Engineering

31.6%

Management & Commerce

23.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

13.2%

Information Technology

10.5%

Agriculture & Environment

10.5%

Health

10.5%

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

Cullen Bullen Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cullen Bullen Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.5%

$500-$649/wk

11.3%

$650-$799/wk

13.2%

$800-$999/wk

20.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.5%

$4,000+/wk

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cullen Bullen Marital Status

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Married

46.0% 64

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Separated

6.5% 9

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Divorced

10.1% 14

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Widowed

4.3% 6

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Never married

33.1% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cullen Bullen Ancestry

English

34.0%

Australian

28.7%

Irish

9.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

9.0%

Scottish

7.4%

Italian

4.1%

German

3.7%

French

1.2%

Hungarian

1.2%

Maltese

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cullen Bullen School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

30.8%

Vocational Education

26.9%

Primary — Government

23.1%

Primary — Catholic

19.2%

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

Cullen Bullen Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.7% 11

✅

No need for assistance

96.3% 290

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

Cullen Bullen Volunteering

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Volunteer

23.3% 30

—

Not a volunteer

76.7% 99

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cullen Bullen Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

29.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

41.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

29.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cullen Bullen How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

83.0%

Walked only

10.6%

Did not go to work

6.4%

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

Cullen Bullen Car Ownership

1 vehicle

30.2%

2 vehicles

44.4%

3 vehicles

11.1%

4+ vehicles

14.3%

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

Cullen Bullen Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.5%

2 bedrooms

14.5%

3 bedrooms

56.5%

4 bedrooms

17.7%

5 bedrooms

4.8%

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

Cullen Bullen Population Mobility

5.2%

moved in the last year

21.7%

moved in the last 5 years

7.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

47.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cullen Bullen Indigenous Population

17.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

255

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cullen Bullen Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Asthma

Diabetes

Dementia

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

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

Cullen Bullen Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.3%

$1-$149/wk

4.1%

$150-$299/wk

7.2%

$300-$399/wk

15.5%

$400-$499/wk

8.2%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

11.3%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cullen Bullen Family Structure

Couple — no children

35.9%

Couple — children under 15

30.5%

Couple — no children under 15

14.1%

One parent — children under 15

12.5%

One parent — no children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cullen Bullen Military Service

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Previously served

2.4% 3

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Never served

97.6% 121

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cullen Bullen Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.6% 19

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Did not provide

85.4% 111

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cullen Bullen Children Ever Born

No children

23.1%

1 child

11.5%

2 children

38.5%

3 children

26.9%

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

Cullen Bullen When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Cullen Bullen Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

13.7%

5–14 hours

22.1%

15–29 hours

13.0%

30+ hours

13.0%

Did not do domestic work

38.2%

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

Cullen Bullen Household Size

1 person

30.0%

2 persons

41.7%

3 persons

5.0%

4 persons

6.7%

5 persons

5.0%

6+ persons

11.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cullen Bullen Where Residents Moved From

Same address

146

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Cullen Bullen Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cullen Bullen Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Property Damage

Assault

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Cullen Bullen Schools

schools nearby

government

790

avg ICSEA score

total students

Cullen Bullen Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 8 students

790

ICSEA

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

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Cullen Bullen Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,042/wk

Median Rent $190/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.2%

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

If you earn X in Cullen Bullen

Your weekly income

≈ $4,515/month

Median rent $190/wk

Left after rent $852/wk

Rent share 18.2%

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Cullen Bullen vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bohnock

Pop: 83 Income: $661/wk Rent: $250/wk

Codrington (NSW)

Pop: 83 Income: $532/wk Rent: $250/wk

Corunna

Pop: 83 Income: $537/wk Rent: $300/wk

Dargan

Pop: 83 Income: $615/wk

Daysdale

Pop: 83 Income: $715/wk Rent: $60/wk

Kamarah

Pop: 83 Income: $545/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cullen Bullen

What is the population of Cullen Bullen NSW?

The population of Cullen Bullen NSW is 166 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.1 people per km².Cullen Bullen is ranked #7,472 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cullen Bullen?

The median personal income in Cullen Bullen NSW is $484 per week, or $25,168 per year.The median household income is $1,042 per week.Family income is $1,406 per week.Cullen Bullen is ranked #8,384 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cullen Bullen?

Median rent in Cullen Bullen NSW is $190 per week ($823 per month).Rent represents 18.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Cullen Bullen ranks #7,769 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cullen Bullen?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cullen Bullen NSW is $1,571. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cullen Bullen?

The median age in Cullen Bullen NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cullen Bullen a good suburb to live in?

Cullen Bullen is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 166.The median income is $484/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.2% 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: 11149. All dollar figures in AUD.