Gerogery NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gerogery NSW is 684 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gerogery is $762 per week ($39,624 per year). Median rent in Gerogery is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Gerogery has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Gerogery has a population density of 4.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Gerogery is England. The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gerogery is $1,625.

There were 1 recorded offences in Gerogery in 2025-26, a rate of 1 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (1 offences).

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Gerogery Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Gerogery Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$762/wk
$39,624 per year
#4273 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
#6115 of 14,663
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Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,625/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Gerogery Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (339) Female 50.7% (349)

Population Density

4.0
people per km²
684 people · 169.0 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,034
Family income/wk

Gerogery 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
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gerogery Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
44.2% 80 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
55.8% 101 dwellings

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

Gerogery Country of Birth

Australia
98.6%
England
1.4%

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

Gerogery Religion

No Religion
35.3%
Catholic
19.7%
Not stated
14.3%
Anglican
14.2%
Lutheran
8.3%
Uniting Church
3.2%
Christian (other)
2.5%
Baptist
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gerogery Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
44.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
35.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.6%

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

Gerogery Employment

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Employed full-time
42.3% 191 people
Employed part-time
24.1% 109 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.3% 6 people
🏠
Not in labour force
32.3% 146 people

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

Gerogery Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.2%
Bachelor Degree
23.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.0%
Postgraduate Degree
1.2%

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

Gerogery Occupation

Professionals
26.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.9%
Managers
17.0%
Clerical & Administrative
11.7%
Community & Personal Service
9.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.3%
Sales Workers
5.3%
Labourers
4.4%

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

Gerogery Field of Study

Engineering
26.2%
Management & Commerce
18.8%
Health
14.7%
Education
9.9%
Society & Culture
8.9%
Agriculture & Environment
6.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.8%
Architecture & Building
6.3%
Creative Arts
1.6%

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

Gerogery Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gerogery Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.1%
$400-$499/wk
2.6%
$500-$649/wk
1.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.7%
$800-$999/wk
7.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.7%
$4,000+/wk
7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gerogery Marital Status

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Married
55.5% 298
↔️
Separated
2.8% 15
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Divorced
10.1% 54
🕊️
Widowed
4.5% 24
👤
Never married
27.2% 146

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gerogery Ancestry

Australian
34.5%
English
30.1%
Irish
9.7%
Scottish
8.9%
German
7.5%
Other
3.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.5%
Dutch
1.1%
New Zealander
0.8%
Polish
0.8%
Macedonian
0.5%
Italian
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gerogery School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
21.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
20.1%
Pre-school
16.2%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
14.3%
Secondary — Government
13.6%
Vocational Education
7.1%
Primary — Catholic
3.9%
Secondary — Catholic
3.2%

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

Gerogery Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.3% 53
No need for assistance
95.7% 1,169

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

Gerogery Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
23.8% 110
Not a volunteer
76.2% 353

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gerogery Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.3%
$450-$599/mo
3.3%
$600-$799/mo
8.9%
$800-$999/mo
4.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
23.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
16.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gerogery How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.1%
Did not go to work
10.3%
Car (passenger)
4.8%
Walked only
3.0%
Truck
1.8%

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

Gerogery Car Ownership

1 vehicle
15.4%
2 vehicles
41.8%
3 vehicles
25.5%
4+ vehicles
17.3%

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

Gerogery Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
4.9%
3 bedrooms
47.8%
4 bedrooms
38.4%
5 bedrooms
8.9%

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

Gerogery Population Mobility

10.3%
moved in the last year
31.5%
moved in the last 5 years
2.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gerogery Indigenous Population

4.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
51
Indigenous residents
1,174
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gerogery Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
43
Asthma
34
Heart disease
19
Arthritis
18
Cancer
11
Diabetes
10
Lung condition
10
Dementia
3
Kidney disease
3

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

Gerogery Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.4%
$1-$149/wk
3.1%
$150-$299/wk
3.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.9%
$500-$649/wk
5.4%
$650-$799/wk
10.6%
$800-$999/wk
11.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.2%
$3,500+/wk
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gerogery Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
49.7%
Couple — no children
25.7%
Couple — no children under 15
15.9%
One parent — children under 15
4.9%
One parent — no children under 15
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gerogery Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.6% 3
🏅
Previously served
4.3% 20
👤
Never served
95.1% 444

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gerogery Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.8% 73
Did not provide
84.2% 390

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gerogery Children Ever Born

No children
30.8%
1 child
5.4%
2 children
27.6%
3 children
19.5%
4 children
13.1%
5+ children
3.6%

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

Gerogery When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4
1981–1990
9
2001–2010
8
2011–2015
4

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

Gerogery Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.0%
5–14 hours
28.5%
15–29 hours
16.1%
30+ hours
12.9%
Did not do domestic work
22.4%

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

Gerogery Household Size

1 person
17.5%
2 persons
36.4%
3 persons
12.6%
4 persons
18.0%
5 persons
8.7%
6+ persons
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gerogery Where Residents Moved From

Same address
539
Moved from NSW
40
Moved from VIC
7
Moved — same area (SA2)
5

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

Gerogery Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
83.3%
Step family — no other children
10.3%
Blended family — no other children
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gerogery Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Gerogery Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
942
avg ICSEA score
13
total students
Gerogery Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 13 students
942
ICSEA

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

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Gerogery Rent Prices & Affordability

14%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,819/wk
Median Rent $250/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.7%

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

If you earn X in Gerogery

≈ $7,882/month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $1,569/wk
Rent share 13.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Gerogery vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gerogery

What is the population of Gerogery NSW?

The population of Gerogery NSW is 684 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.0 people per km².Gerogery is ranked #4,537 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gerogery?

The median personal income in Gerogery NSW is $762 per week, or $39,624 per year.The median household income is $1,819 per week.Family income is $2,034 per week.Gerogery is ranked #4,273 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gerogery?

Median rent in Gerogery NSW is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 13.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gerogery ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gerogery?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gerogery NSW is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gerogery?

The median age in Gerogery NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gerogery a good suburb to live in?

Gerogery is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 684.The median income is $762/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.7% 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: 11609. All dollar figures in AUD.