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Hexham NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Hexham, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Hexham NSW is 157 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hexham is $530 per week ($27,560 per year). Median rent in Hexham is $305 per week ($1,322 per month). Hexham has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Hexham has a population density of 8.4 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hexham is $1,300.
There were 52 recorded offences in Hexham in 2025-26, a rate of 331 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was traffic (25 offences).
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Hexham Population
Hexham Median Income & Rent
Hexham Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Hexham Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Hexham Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Hexham Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Hexham Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Hexham Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Hexham Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Hexham Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Hexham Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Hexham Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Hexham Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Hexham Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Hexham Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Hexham Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Hexham School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Hexham Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Hexham Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Hexham Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Hexham How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Hexham Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Hexham Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Hexham Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Hexham Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Hexham Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Hexham Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Hexham Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Hexham Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Hexham Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Hexham Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Hexham Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Hexham Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Hexham Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Hexham Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Hexham Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 52 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Hexham 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 Hexham
What is the population of Hexham NSW?
The population of Hexham NSW is 157 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.4 people per km².Hexham is ranked #7,639 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Hexham?
The median personal income in Hexham NSW is $530 per week, or $27,560 per year.The median household income is $928 per week.Family income is $1,149 per week.Hexham is ranked #7,927 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Hexham?
Median rent in Hexham NSW is $305 per week ($1,322 per month).Rent represents 32.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Hexham ranks #4,469 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Hexham?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hexham NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Hexham?
The median age in Hexham NSW is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Hexham a good suburb to live in?
Hexham is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 157.The median income is $530/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (32.9% 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: 11905. All dollar figures in AUD.