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Fordwich NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Fordwich, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Fordwich NSW is 90 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Fordwich is $756 per week ($39,312 per year). Median rent in Fordwich is $345 per week ($1,495 per month). Fordwich has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Fordwich has a population density of 3.8 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Fordwich is $4,300.
There were 1 recorded offences in Fordwich in 2025-26, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).
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Fordwich Population
Fordwich Median Income & Rent
Fordwich Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Fordwich Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Fordwich Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Fordwich Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Fordwich Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Fordwich Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Fordwich Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Fordwich Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Fordwich Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Fordwich Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Fordwich Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Fordwich Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Fordwich Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Fordwich Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Fordwich School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Fordwich Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Fordwich Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Fordwich Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Fordwich How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Fordwich Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Fordwich Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Fordwich Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Fordwich Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Fordwich Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Fordwich Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Fordwich Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Fordwich Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Fordwich Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Fordwich When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Fordwich Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Fordwich Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Fordwich Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Fordwich Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Fordwich Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Fordwich Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fordwich
What is the population of Fordwich NSW?
The population of Fordwich NSW is 90 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.8 people per km².
What is the median income in Fordwich?
The median personal income in Fordwich NSW is $756 per week, or $39,312 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $2,166 per week.
How much is rent in Fordwich?
Median rent in Fordwich NSW is $345 per week ($1,495 per month).Rent represents 21.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Fordwich?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Fordwich NSW is $4,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Fordwich?
The median age in Fordwich NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Fordwich a good suburb to live in?
Fordwich is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 90.The median income is $756/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.2% 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: 11544. All dollar figures in AUD.