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Grassy Head NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Grassy Head, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Grassy Head NSW is 85 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Grassy Head is $567 per week ($29,484 per year). Median rent in Grassy Head is $288 per week ($1,248 per month). Grassy Head has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Grassy Head has a population density of 11.1 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Grassy Head is $1,650.
There were 5 recorded offences in Grassy Head in 2024-25, a rate of 59 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).
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Grassy Head Population
Grassy Head Median Income & Rent
Grassy Head Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Grassy Head Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Grassy Head Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Grassy Head Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Grassy Head Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Grassy Head Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Grassy Head Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Grassy Head Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Grassy Head Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Grassy Head Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Grassy Head Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Grassy Head Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Grassy Head Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Grassy Head Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Grassy Head School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Grassy Head Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Grassy Head Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Grassy Head How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Grassy Head Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Grassy Head Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Grassy Head Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Grassy Head Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Grassy Head Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Grassy Head Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Grassy Head Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Grassy Head Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Grassy Head Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Grassy Head When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Grassy Head Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Grassy Head Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Grassy Head Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Grassy Head Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Grassy Head Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 5 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Grassy Head Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Grassy Head
What is the population of Grassy Head NSW?
The population of Grassy Head NSW is 85 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 11.1 people per km².
What is the median income in Grassy Head?
The median personal income in Grassy Head NSW is $567 per week, or $29,484 per year.The median household income is $1,124 per week.Family income is $1,350 per week.
How much is rent in Grassy Head?
Median rent in Grassy Head NSW is $288 per week ($1,248 per month).Rent represents 25.6% of household income, which is considered moderate.
What are mortgage repayments in Grassy Head?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Grassy Head NSW is $1,650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Grassy Head?
The median age in Grassy Head NSW is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Grassy Head a good suburb to live in?
Grassy Head is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 85.The median income is $567/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.6% 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: 11747. All dollar figures in AUD.