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Gladstone NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Gladstone, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Gladstone NSW is 437 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gladstone is $577 per week ($30,004 per year). Median rent in Gladstone is $355 per week ($1,538 per month). Gladstone has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Gladstone has a population density of 66.0 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gladstone is $1,437.
There were 3 recorded offences in Gladstone in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).
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Gladstone Population
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Gladstone Demographics
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Gladstone Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Gladstone Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Gladstone Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Gladstone Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Gladstone Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Gladstone Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Gladstone Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Gladstone Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Gladstone Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Gladstone Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Gladstone Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Gladstone Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Gladstone Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Gladstone School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Gladstone Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Gladstone Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Gladstone Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Gladstone How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Gladstone Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Gladstone Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Gladstone Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Gladstone Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Gladstone Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Gladstone Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Gladstone Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Gladstone Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Gladstone Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Gladstone Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Gladstone When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Gladstone Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Gladstone Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Gladstone Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Gladstone Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Gladstone Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Gladstone Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gladstone
What is the population of Gladstone NSW?
The population of Gladstone NSW is 437 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 66.0 people per km².Gladstone is ranked #5,248 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Gladstone?
The median personal income in Gladstone NSW is $577 per week, or $30,004 per year.The median household income is $1,281 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.Gladstone is ranked #7,412 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Gladstone?
Median rent in Gladstone NSW is $355 per week ($1,538 per month).Rent represents 27.7% of household income, which is considered moderate.Gladstone ranks #3,058 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Gladstone?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gladstone NSW is $1,437. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Gladstone?
The median age in Gladstone NSW is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Gladstone a good suburb to live in?
Gladstone is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 437.The median income is $577/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.7% 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: 11643. All dollar figures in AUD.