Gidley NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gidley NSW is 91 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gidley is $489 per week ($25,428 per year). Median rent in Gidley is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Gidley has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Gidley has a population density of 4.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gidley is $1,700.

There were 10 recorded offences in Gidley in 2024-25, a rate of 110 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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Gidley Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Gidley Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$489/wk
$25,428 per year
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Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
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Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,700/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Gidley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (45) Female 51.1% (47)

Population Density

4.4
people per km²
91 people · 20.9 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,687
Family income/wk

Gidley Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gidley Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.0% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
50.0% 8 dwellings

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

Gidley Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Gidley Religion

Catholic
37.8%
Anglican
22.2%
No Religion
17.8%
Christian (other)
10.0%
Not stated
8.9%
Uniting Church
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gidley Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
49.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
41.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.9%

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

Gidley Employment

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Employed full-time
41.3% 26 people
Employed part-time
14.3% 9 people
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Not in labour force
44.4% 28 people

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

Gidley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.1%
Bachelor Degree
42.9%

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

Gidley Occupation

Professionals
29.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
29.2%
Managers
20.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
20.8%

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

Gidley Field of Study

Engineering
72.7%
Education
27.3%

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

Gidley Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gidley Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
21.1%
$400-$499/wk
15.8%
$650-$799/wk
21.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
21.1%
$4,000+/wk
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gidley Marital Status

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Married
53.5% 38
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Separated
5.6% 4
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Widowed
7.0% 5
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Never married
33.8% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gidley Ancestry

Australian
41.4%
English
30.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
10.3%
Scottish
7.8%
German
6.9%
Irish
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gidley School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
35.7%
Secondary — Government
28.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
25.0%
Primary — Government
10.7%

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

Gidley Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.6% 6
No need for assistance
96.4% 161

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

Gidley Volunteering

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Volunteer
20.8% 15
Not a volunteer
79.2% 57

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gidley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
86.2%
Did not go to work
13.8%

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

Gidley Car Ownership

1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
32.1%
3 vehicles
28.6%
4+ vehicles
17.9%

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

Gidley Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
61.9%
4 bedrooms
23.8%
5 bedrooms
14.3%

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

Gidley Population Mobility

3.8%
moved in the last year
16.0%
moved in the last 5 years
61.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gidley Indigenous Population

12.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
22
Indigenous residents
149
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gidley Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
11
Arthritis
6
Asthma
3

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

Gidley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
21.3%
$1-$149/wk
4.9%
$150-$299/wk
4.9%
$300-$399/wk
6.6%
$400-$499/wk
8.2%
$650-$799/wk
6.6%
$800-$999/wk
8.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gidley Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
38.2%
Couple — no children
28.9%
One parent — children under 15
17.1%
Couple — no children under 15
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gidley Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
12.3% 8
Did not provide
87.7% 57

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gidley Children Ever Born

No children
37.5%
2 children
43.8%
3 children
18.8%

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

Gidley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.5%
5–14 hours
32.4%
15–29 hours
13.2%
30+ hours
8.8%
Did not do domestic work
22.1%

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

Gidley Household Size

1 person
15.8%
2 persons
23.7%
3 persons
18.4%
4 persons
7.9%
5 persons
21.1%
6+ persons
13.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gidley Where Residents Moved From

Same address
77
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Gidley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
71.4%
Step family — no other children
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gidley Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 10 total

Assault
2
Sexual Offences
2
Other Against Property
2
Other Against Person
1
Theft
1
Drug Offences
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Gidley Rent Prices & Affordability

26%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $949/wk
Median Rent $250/wk
Rent-to-Income 26.3%

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

If you earn X in Gidley

≈ $4,112/month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $699/wk
Rent share 26.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Gidley vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gidley

What is the population of Gidley NSW?

The population of Gidley NSW is 91 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Gidley?

The median personal income in Gidley NSW is $489 per week, or $25,428 per year.The median household income is $949 per week.Family income is $1,687 per week.

How much is rent in Gidley?

Median rent in Gidley NSW is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 26.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Gidley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gidley NSW is $1,700. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gidley?

The median age in Gidley NSW is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gidley a good suburb to live in?

Gidley is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 91.The median income is $489/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.3% 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: 11620. All dollar figures in AUD.