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Hamilton Valley NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Hamilton Valley NSW is 834 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hamilton Valley is $952 per week ($49,504 per year). Median rent in Hamilton Valley is $345 per week ($1,495 per month). Hamilton Valley has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Hamilton Valley has a population density of 70.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Hamilton Valley is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Nepali. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hamilton Valley is $1,590.

There were 23 recorded offences in Hamilton Valley in 2025-26, a rate of 28 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (8 offences).

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Hamilton Valley Population

residents (Census 2021)

Hamilton Valley Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$952/wk

$49,504 per year

#1593 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$345/wk

$1,495 per month

#3520 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

33years

5 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,590/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Hamilton Valley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (399) Female 52.1% (434)

Population Density

70.2

people per km²

834 people · 11.9 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,091

Family income/wk

Hamilton Valley 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)

Hamilton Valley Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

34.4% 67 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

65.6% 128 dwellings

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

Hamilton Valley Country of Birth

Australia

93.8%

England

1.5%

Fiji

1.5%

Egypt

1.2%

India

1.2%

Germany

0.9%

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

Hamilton Valley Religion

No Religion

38.7%

Catholic

25.7%

Anglican

13.6%

Not stated

9.3%

Hinduism

5.0%

Pentecostal

2.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.4%

Lutheran

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Hamilton Valley Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

27.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.1%

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

Hamilton Valley Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Nepali

56.8%

Other

18.9%

IAL Sinhal

13.5%

Hindi

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Hamilton Valley Employment

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Employed full-time

51.2% 295 people

⏰

Employed part-time

22.7% 131 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 11 people

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Not in labour force

24.1% 139 people

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

Hamilton Valley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.5%

Bachelor Degree

25.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

10.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.2%

Postgraduate Degree

4.9%

Certificate I/II

3.9%

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

Hamilton Valley Occupation

Professionals

22.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.9%

Managers

17.4%

Clerical & Administrative

14.9%

Community & Personal Service

14.2%

Labourers

4.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.6%

Sales Workers

2.8%

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

Hamilton Valley Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.7%

Engineering

14.4%

Education

13.7%

Health

13.3%

Architecture & Building

11.9%

Society & Culture

10.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.2%

Agriculture & Environment

3.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.2%

Creative Arts

1.1%

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

Hamilton Valley Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Hamilton Valley Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

3.5%

$800-$999/wk

5.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.0%

$4,000+/wk

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Hamilton Valley Marital Status

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Married

52.5% 334

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Separated

3.5% 22

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Divorced

6.4% 41

🕊️

Widowed

2.7% 17

👤

Never married

34.9% 222

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Hamilton Valley Ancestry

Australian

35.2%

English

27.4%

Irish

8.2%

Other

7.8%

German

7.1%

Scottish

5.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

Italian

1.5%

Chinese

1.1%

South African

1.1%

Dutch

1.0%

Polish

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Hamilton Valley School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

27.5%

Secondary — Government

20.0%

Pre-school

14.5%

Primary — Catholic

13.5%

Secondary — Catholic

10.0%

Vocational Education

8.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.0%

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

Hamilton Valley Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.2% 83

✅

No need for assistance

94.8% 1,498

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

Hamilton Valley Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.0% 82

—

Not a volunteer

86.0% 504

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Hamilton Valley Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.0%

$300-$449/mo

3.2%

$600-$799/mo

2.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

28.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Hamilton Valley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.6%

Did not go to work

9.1%

Car (passenger)

4.3%

Walked only

1.8%

Truck

1.5%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.8%

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

Hamilton Valley Car Ownership

1 vehicle

27.5%

2 vehicles

50.9%

3 vehicles

14.9%

4+ vehicles

6.7%

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

Hamilton Valley Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

5.1%

3 bedrooms

37.4%

4 bedrooms

49.5%

5 bedrooms

5.9%

6+ bedrooms

2.2%

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

Hamilton Valley Population Mobility

18.6%

moved in the last year

58.9%

moved in the last 5 years

2.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

72.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Hamilton Valley Indigenous Population

4.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,509

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Hamilton Valley Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Lung condition

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Stroke

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

Hamilton Valley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.3%

$1-$149/wk

4.7%

$150-$299/wk

3.4%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

3.6%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

14.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.5%

$3,500+/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Hamilton Valley Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.1%

Couple — no children

24.0%

One parent — children under 15

14.1%

Couple — no children under 15

12.5%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Hamilton Valley Military Service

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Previously served

2.2% 13

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Never served

97.8% 579

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Hamilton Valley Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.4% 67

—

Did not provide

88.6% 521

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Hamilton Valley Children Ever Born

No children

35.5%

1 child

12.0%

2 children

28.9%

3 children

17.9%

4 children

5.6%

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

Hamilton Valley When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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

Hamilton Valley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.5%

5–14 hours

32.5%

15–29 hours

13.5%

30+ hours

7.5%

Did not do domestic work

25.0%

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

Hamilton Valley Household Size

1 person

18.1%

2 persons

33.2%

3 persons

14.8%

4 persons

20.2%

5 persons

7.2%

6+ persons

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Hamilton Valley Where Residents Moved From

Same address

624

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

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

Hamilton Valley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.5%

Step family — no other children

11.7%

Blended family — no other children

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Hamilton Valley Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 23 total

Other Against Property

Theft

Assault

Other Against Person

Drug Offences

Weapons

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Hamilton Valley Schools

schools nearby

government

935

avg ICSEA score

251

total students

OneSchool Global NSW - Albury Independent

Combined · 3-12 · 31 students

973

ICSEA

Glenroy Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 220 students

897

ICSEA

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

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Hamilton Valley Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,924/wk

Median Rent $345/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.9%

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

If you earn X in Hamilton Valley

Your weekly income

≈ $8,337/month

Median rent $345/wk

Left after rent $1,579/wk

Rent share 17.9%

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Income: $825/wk Rent: $275/wk Save: $70/wk

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Income: $775/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $145/wk

Yoogali

Income: $871/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $45/wk

Tomerong

Income: $772/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $45/wk

Hamilton Valley vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Windellama

Pop: 417 Income: $621/wk Rent: $420/wk

Bulga (NSW)

Pop: 418 Income: $760/wk Rent: $423/wk

Newee Creek

Pop: 418 Income: $638/wk Rent: $225/wk

Wyndham (NSW)

Pop: 418 Income: $480/wk Rent: $200/wk

Wooloweyah

Pop: 419 Income: $824/wk Rent: $403/wk

Burrumbuttock

Pop: 421 Income: $788/wk Rent: $198/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hamilton Valley

What is the population of Hamilton Valley NSW?

The population of Hamilton Valley NSW is 834 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 70.2 people per km².Hamilton Valley is ranked #4,234 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Hamilton Valley?

The median personal income in Hamilton Valley NSW is $952 per week, or $49,504 per year.The median household income is $1,924 per week.Family income is $2,091 per week.Hamilton Valley is ranked #1,593 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Hamilton Valley?

Median rent in Hamilton Valley NSW is $345 per week ($1,495 per month).Rent represents 17.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Hamilton Valley ranks #3,520 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Hamilton Valley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hamilton Valley NSW is $1,590. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Hamilton Valley?

The median age in Hamilton Valley NSW is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Hamilton Valley a good suburb to live in?

Hamilton Valley is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 834.The median income is $952/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.9% 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: 11849. All dollar figures in AUD.