Henley NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Henley NSW is 455 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Henley is $1,341 per week ($69,732 per year). Median rent in Henley is $660 per week ($2,860 per month). Henley has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Henley has a population density of 1666.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Henley is China. The most common religion is Catholic (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Cantonese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Henley is $4,800.

There were 27 recorded offences in Henley in 2025-26, a rate of 59 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (23 offences).

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Henley Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Henley Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,341/wk
$69,732 per year
#236 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$660/wk
$2,860 per month
#113 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$4,800/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Henley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (223) Female 50.8% (230)

Population Density

1666.1
people per km²
455 people · 0.3 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$4,042
Family income/wk

Henley 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)

Henley Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
55.3% 73 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
44.7% 59 dwellings

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

Henley Country of Birth

Australia
83.1%
China
7.2%
England
3.6%
India
2.6%
Brazil
2.1%
Iran
1.5%

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

Henley Religion

Catholic
36.8%
No Religion
28.5%
Eastern Orthodox
12.3%
Anglican
10.4%
Not stated
3.9%
Islam
3.5%
Hinduism
2.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Henley Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
83.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
10.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.3%

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

Henley Languages Spoken at Home

Cantonese
21.7%
Mandarin
21.7%
Croatian
13.0%
Greek
13.0%
Italian
10.9%
Persian ED
6.5%
Other
6.5%
Urdu
6.5%

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

Henley Employment

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Employed full-time
36.1% 125 people
Employed part-time
21.1% 73 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.2% 4 people
🏠
Not in labour force
41.6% 144 people

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

Henley Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
56.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.0%
Postgraduate Degree
14.8%
Certificate III/IV
10.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
1.3%

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

Henley Occupation

Professionals
41.0%
Managers
33.7%
Clerical & Administrative
14.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
3.9%
Sales Workers
3.9%
Community & Personal Service
2.8%

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

Henley Field of Study

Management & Commerce
38.5%
Health
16.0%
Engineering
15.4%
Society & Culture
11.5%
Creative Arts
6.4%
Architecture & Building
3.8%
Education
3.2%
Agriculture & Environment
2.6%
Information Technology
2.6%

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

Henley Dwelling Types

Separate house
81.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
14.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Henley Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
2.0%
$800-$999/wk
4.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
2.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.0%
$4,000+/wk
44.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Henley Marital Status

💍
Married
59.8% 231
↔️
Separated
2.1% 8
📋
Divorced
4.1% 16
🕊️
Widowed
5.4% 21
👤
Never married
28.5% 110

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Henley Ancestry

English
19.2%
Australian
16.6%
Other
12.0%
Italian
10.9%
Chinese
9.3%
Irish
9.0%
Scottish
6.3%
Greek
5.6%
Lebanese
4.6%
Indian
3.0%
Hungarian
1.8%
Croatian
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Henley School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
25.3%
Primary — Government
16.1%
Secondary — Catholic
13.8%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
12.6%
Primary — Catholic
11.5%
Vocational Education
10.3%
Pre-school
5.7%
Secondary — Government
4.6%

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

Henley Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
0.8% 7
No need for assistance
99.2% 866

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

Henley Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
20.0% 75
Not a volunteer
80.0% 300

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Henley Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
17.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
23.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
41.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Henley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.3%
Did not go to work
24.6%
Bus
5.1%

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

Henley Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.9%
1 vehicle
27.9%
2 vehicles
41.6%
3 vehicles
15.6%
4+ vehicles
13.0%

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

Henley Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.0%
2 bedrooms
9.8%
3 bedrooms
30.7%
4 bedrooms
27.5%
5 bedrooms
27.5%
6+ bedrooms
2.6%

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

Henley Population Mobility

12.3%
moved in the last year
29.7%
moved in the last 5 years
2.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
59.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Henley Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
894
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Henley Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
18
Mental health
17
Asthma
16
Arthritis
16
Diabetes
6
Cancer
6
Lung condition
4

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

Henley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.1%
$1-$149/wk
2.4%
$150-$299/wk
4.5%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
0.9%
$500-$649/wk
1.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.9%
$800-$999/wk
4.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.6%
$3,500+/wk
18.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Henley Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.2%
Couple — no children under 15
31.5%
Couple — no children
23.6%
One parent — no children under 15
5.2%
One parent — children under 15
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Henley Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.1% 8
👤
Never served
97.9% 367

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Henley Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.9% 48
Did not provide
87.1% 323

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Henley Children Ever Born

No children
32.0%
1 child
12.7%
2 children
29.3%
3 children
19.3%
4 children
6.6%

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

Henley When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
8
1961–1970
20
1971–1980
16
1981–1990
26
1991–2000
17
2001–2010
17
2011–2015
12
2017
7
2018
7
2019
3

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

Henley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.3%
5–14 hours
26.7%
15–29 hours
16.6%
30+ hours
13.6%
Did not do domestic work
22.7%

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

Henley Household Size

1 person
18.9%
2 persons
35.2%
3 persons
11.3%
4 persons
17.0%
5 persons
13.8%
6+ persons
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Henley Where Residents Moved From

Same address
384
Moved from NSW
40
Moved — same area (SA2)
7
Moved from overseas
4

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

Henley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
95.7%
Step family — no other children
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Henley Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 27 total

Other Against Property
23
Theft
3
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Henley Schools

30
schools nearby
15
government
1116
avg ICSEA score
16,685
total students
Villa Maria Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 360 students
1166
ICSEA
Saint Ignatius' College Independent
Secondary · 5-12 · 1,613 students
1159
ICSEA
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 310 students
1156
ICSEA
Hunters Hill Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 228 students
1149
ICSEA
Boronia Park Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 409 students
1145
ICSEA
Russell Lea Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 428 students
1140
ICSEA
Drummoyne Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 427 students
1137
ICSEA
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 179 students
1132
ICSEA
St Joseph's College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,100 students
1130
ICSEA
Gladesville Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 305 students
1129
ICSEA
Rosebank College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,472 students
1125
ICSEA
All Hallows Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 462 students
1125
ICSEA
St Charles Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 579 students
1118
ICSEA
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 357 students
1116
ICSEA
Riverside Girls High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 665 students
1114
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 30 schools

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

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Henley Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,353/wk
Median Rent $660/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.7%

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

If you earn X in Henley

≈ $14,530/month
Median rent $660/wk
Left after rent $2,693/wk
Rent share 19.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Henley vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Henley

What is the population of Henley NSW?

The population of Henley NSW is 455 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1666.1 people per km².Henley is ranked #5,174 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Henley?

The median personal income in Henley NSW is $1,341 per week, or $69,732 per year.The median household income is $3,353 per week.Family income is $4,042 per week.Henley is ranked #236 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Henley?

Median rent in Henley NSW is $660 per week ($2,860 per month).Rent represents 19.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Henley ranks #113 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Henley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Henley NSW is $4,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Henley?

The median age in Henley NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Henley a good suburb to live in?

Henley is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 455.The median income is $1,341/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.7% 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: 11898. All dollar figures in AUD.