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Delegate NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Delegate, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Delegate NSW is 295 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Delegate is $473 per week ($24,596 per year). Median rent in Delegate is $150 per week ($650 per month). Delegate has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Delegate has a population density of 1.1 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Delegate is $859.
There were 4 recorded offences in Delegate in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).
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Delegate Median Income & Rent
Delegate Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Delegate Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Delegate Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Delegate Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Delegate Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Delegate Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Delegate Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Delegate Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Delegate Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Delegate Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Delegate Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Delegate Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Delegate Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Delegate Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Delegate School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Delegate Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Delegate Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Delegate Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Delegate How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Delegate Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Delegate Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Delegate Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Delegate Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Delegate Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Delegate Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Delegate Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Delegate Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Delegate Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Delegate Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Delegate When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Delegate Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Delegate Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Delegate Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Delegate Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Delegate Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Delegate Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Delegate
What is the population of Delegate NSW?
The population of Delegate NSW is 295 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.1 people per km².Delegate is ranked #6,054 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Delegate?
The median personal income in Delegate NSW is $473 per week, or $24,596 per year.The median household income is $785 per week.Family income is $1,286 per week.Delegate is ranked #8,490 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Delegate?
Median rent in Delegate NSW is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 19.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Delegate ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Delegate?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Delegate NSW is $859. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Delegate?
The median age in Delegate NSW is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Delegate a good suburb to live in?
Delegate is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 295.The median income is $473/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.1% 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: 11235. All dollar figures in AUD.