Gadara NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gadara NSW is 49 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gadara is $900 per week ($46,800 per year). Median rent in Gadara is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Gadara has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Gadara has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gadara is $2,253.

There were 1 recorded offences in Gadara in 2025-26, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Gadara Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Gadara Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$900/wk
$46,800 per year
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Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,253/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Gadara Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (26) Female 49.0% (25)

Population Density

1.0
people per km²
49 people · 47.0 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,916
Family income/wk

Gadara Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gadara Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
17.6% 3 dwellings
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Owned outright
82.4% 14 dwellings

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

Gadara Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Gadara Religion

Anglican
42.0%
No Religion
24.0%
Catholic
20.0%
Not stated
8.0%
Pentecostal
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gadara Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.5%

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

Gadara Employment

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Employed full-time
53.5% 23 people
Employed part-time
27.9% 12 people
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Not in labour force
18.6% 8 people

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

Gadara Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
50.0%
Bachelor Degree
25.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
25.0%

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

Gadara Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
37.5%
Managers
31.3%
Labourers
31.3%

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

Gadara Field of Study

Engineering
38.9%
Health
22.2%
Education
22.2%
Agriculture & Environment
16.7%

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

Gadara Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gadara Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
27.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
36.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
36.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gadara Marital Status

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Married
70.7% 29
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Never married
29.3% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gadara Ancestry

Australian
35.5%
English
27.4%
Irish
21.0%
Scottish
9.7%
German
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gadara School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Gadara Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 87

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

Gadara Volunteering

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Volunteer
9.4% 3
Not a volunteer
90.6% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gadara How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.8%
Walked only
18.2%

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

Gadara Car Ownership

1 vehicle
47.4%
2 vehicles
21.1%
3 vehicles
15.8%
4+ vehicles
15.8%

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

Gadara Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
23.1%
3 bedrooms
30.8%
4 bedrooms
30.8%
5 bedrooms
15.4%

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

Gadara Population Mobility

10.2%
moved in the last year
28.9%
moved in the last 5 years
72.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gadara Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
86
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gadara Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
5
Asthma
3

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

Gadara Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
33.3%
$800-$999/wk
16.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gadara Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.0%
Couple — no children
28.9%
Couple — no children under 15
13.2%
One parent — no children under 15
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gadara Military Service

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Previously served
10.3% 4
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Never served
89.7% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gadara Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.6% 6
Did not provide
82.4% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gadara When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010
3

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

Gadara Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.4%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
19.0%
Did not do domestic work
26.2%

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

Gadara Household Size

1 person
32.0%
2 persons
32.0%
3 persons
16.0%
4 persons
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gadara Where Residents Moved From

Same address
44
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Gadara Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
50.0%
Step family — no other children
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gadara Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Gadara Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.2%

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

If you earn X in Gadara

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $1,345/wk
Rent share 17.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Gadara vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gadara

What is the population of Gadara NSW?

The population of Gadara NSW is 49 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Gadara?

The median personal income in Gadara NSW is $900 per week, or $46,800 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,916 per week.

How much is rent in Gadara?

Median rent in Gadara NSW is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 17.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Gadara?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gadara NSW is $2,253. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gadara?

The median age in Gadara NSW is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gadara a good suburb to live in?

Gadara is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 49.The median income is $900/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.2% 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: 11581. All dollar figures in AUD.