Edith NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Edith NSW is 120 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Edith is $599 per week ($31,148 per year). Median rent in Edith is $348 per week ($1,508 per month). Edith has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Edith has a population density of 1.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Edith is England. The most common religion is Catholic (34% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Edith is $1,699.

There were 1 recorded offences in Edith in 2023-24, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (1 offences).

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Edith Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Edith Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$599/wk
$31,148 per year
#7096 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$348/wk
$1,508 per month
#3497 of 14,663
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,699/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Edith Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.7% (56) Female 53.3% (64)

Population Density

1.9
people per km²
120 people · 62.9 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,708
Family income/wk

Edith Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Edith Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
71.8% 28 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
28.2% 11 dwellings

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

Edith Country of Birth

Australia
89.3%
England
10.7%

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

Edith Religion

Catholic
33.9%
No Religion
26.6%
Not stated
11.3%
Anglican
8.9%
Pentecostal
8.1%
Uniting Church
4.0%
Judaism
4.0%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Edith Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
51.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.5%

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

Edith Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish
100.0%

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

Edith Employment

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Employed full-time
43.9% 36 people
Employed part-time
23.2% 19 people
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Not in labour force
32.9% 27 people

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

Edith Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
31.5%
Certificate III/IV
31.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
25.9%
Postgraduate Degree
11.1%

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

Edith Occupation

Professionals
22.7%
Community & Personal Service
20.5%
Clerical & Administrative
18.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.9%
Managers
13.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
9.1%

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

Edith Field of Study

Engineering
27.3%
Society & Culture
24.2%
Management & Commerce
15.2%
Agriculture & Environment
12.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
12.1%
Creative Arts
9.1%

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

Edith Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Edith Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk
7.1%
$300-$399/wk
9.5%
$400-$499/wk
14.3%
$500-$649/wk
9.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
16.7%
$4,000+/wk
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Edith Marital Status

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Married
51.0% 52
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Separated
3.9% 4
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Divorced
6.9% 7
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Widowed
3.9% 4
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Never married
34.3% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Edith Ancestry

English
34.0%
Australian
23.5%
Irish
16.7%
Scottish
8.0%
German
6.8%
Other
6.2%
Dutch
3.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Edith School & University Attendance

Pre-school
57.1%
Secondary — Catholic
42.9%

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

Edith Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.5% 3
No need for assistance
98.5% 198

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

Edith Volunteering

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Volunteer
21.8% 19
Not a volunteer
78.2% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Edith Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
62.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Edith How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.2%
Car (passenger)
14.9%
Did not go to work
14.9%

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

Edith Car Ownership

1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
45.5%
3 vehicles
18.2%
4+ vehicles
9.1%

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

Edith Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.0%
2 bedrooms
7.0%
3 bedrooms
48.8%
4 bedrooms
30.2%
5 bedrooms
7.0%

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

Edith Population Mobility

3.7%
moved in the last year
30.9%
moved in the last 5 years
3.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Edith Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
205
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Edith Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
8
Mental health
8
Arthritis
6
Heart disease
6
Asthma
5
Cancer
5

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

Edith Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.2%
$1-$149/wk
13.3%
$150-$299/wk
7.2%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
8.4%
$500-$649/wk
7.2%
$650-$799/wk
4.8%
$800-$999/wk
6.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Edith Family Structure

Couple — no children
43.5%
Couple — children under 15
41.2%
Couple — no children under 15
10.6%
One parent — children under 15
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Edith Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 15
Did not provide
84.8% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Edith Children Ever Born

No children
15.0%
2 children
35.0%
3 children
50.0%

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

Edith When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3

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

Edith Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.5%
5–14 hours
32.3%
15–29 hours
15.1%
30+ hours
12.9%
Did not do domestic work
18.3%

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

Edith Household Size

1 person
32.7%
2 persons
32.7%
3 persons
14.5%
4 persons
5.5%
5 persons
14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Edith Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Edith Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 1 total

Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023

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

Edith Rent Prices & Affordability

30%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,174/wk
Median Rent $348/wk
Rent-to-Income 29.6%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Edith

≈ $5,087/month
Median rent $348/wk
Left after rent $826/wk
Rent share 29.6%

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Edith vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Edith

What is the population of Edith NSW?

The population of Edith NSW is 120 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.9 people per km².Edith is ranked #8,425 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Edith?

The median personal income in Edith NSW is $599 per week, or $31,148 per year.The median household income is $1,174 per week.Family income is $1,708 per week.Edith is ranked #7,096 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Edith?

Median rent in Edith NSW is $348 per week ($1,508 per month).Rent represents 29.6% of household income, which is considered moderate.Edith ranks #3,497 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Edith?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Edith NSW is $1,699. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Edith?

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

Is Edith a good suburb to live in?

Edith is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 120.The median income is $599/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11385. All dollar figures in AUD.