High Range NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of High Range NSW is 497 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in High Range is $1,111 per week ($57,772 per year). Median rent in High Range is $565 per week ($2,448 per month). High Range has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. High Range has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in High Range is Hong Kong. The most common religion is No Religion (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in High Range is $3,071.

There were 3 recorded offences in High Range in 2024-25, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (2 offences).

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High Range Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

High Range Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,111/wk
$57,772 per year
#673 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$565/wk
$2,448 per month
#332 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$3,071/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

High Range Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.1% (236) Female 51.9% (255)

Population Density

1.8
people per km²
497 people · 282.8 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,895
Family income/wk

High Range 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)

High Range Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
48.1% 62 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
51.9% 67 dwellings

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

High Range Country of Birth

Australia
95.0%
Hong Kong
2.8%
England
2.2%

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

High Range Religion

No Religion
29.5%
Catholic
26.6%
Anglican
20.3%
Not stated
18.0%
Baptist
1.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.5%
Eastern Orthodox
1.5%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

High Range Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
68.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.2%

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

High Range Languages Spoken at Home

Greek
55.6%
Arabic
44.4%

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

High Range Employment

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Employed full-time
41.7% 129 people
Employed part-time
27.5% 85 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.3% 7 people
🏠
Not in labour force
28.5% 88 people

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

High Range Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
36.0%
Certificate III/IV
31.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.5%
Postgraduate Degree
12.0%
Certificate I/II
2.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.0%

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

High Range Occupation

Managers
27.1%
Professionals
22.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.3%
Clerical & Administrative
12.8%
Sales Workers
7.4%
Labourers
6.4%
Community & Personal Service
5.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.8%

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

High Range Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.4%
Engineering
17.1%
Society & Culture
13.7%
Health
13.7%
Architecture & Building
10.9%
Education
8.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.7%
Agriculture & Environment
4.0%
Information Technology
2.9%
Creative Arts
2.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.3%

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

High Range Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

High Range Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
4.1%
$800-$999/wk
3.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
6.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
13.8%
$4,000+/wk
24.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

High Range Marital Status

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Married
58.9% 232
↔️
Separated
3.0% 12
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Divorced
6.1% 24
🕊️
Widowed
3.3% 13
👤
Never married
28.7% 113

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

High Range Ancestry

Australian
29.7%
English
28.7%
Irish
14.5%
Scottish
9.3%
Other
4.3%
Italian
3.5%
German
2.8%
Greek
2.3%
Dutch
2.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.0%
Chinese
0.8%
Croatian
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

High Range School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
19.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
15.7%
Secondary — Catholic
14.7%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
14.7%
Primary — Catholic
11.8%
Vocational Education
7.8%
Secondary — Government
7.8%
Pre-school
7.8%

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

High Range Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
0.8% 7
No need for assistance
99.2% 825

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

High Range Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.5% 71
Not a volunteer
78.5% 259

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

High Range Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
7.9%
$600-$799/mo
10.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
13.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
15.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
44.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

High Range How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
67.7%
Did not go to work
17.4%
Truck
6.6%
Walked only
6.6%
Car (passenger)
1.8%

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

High Range Car Ownership

1 vehicle
15.0%
2 vehicles
27.8%
3 vehicles
30.1%
4+ vehicles
27.1%

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

High Range Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.3%
2 bedrooms
10.1%
3 bedrooms
19.4%
4 bedrooms
46.5%
5 bedrooms
14.0%
6+ bedrooms
7.8%

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

High Range Population Mobility

16.1%
moved in the last year
31.3%
moved in the last 5 years
2.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

High Range Indigenous Population

1.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
13
Indigenous residents
816
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

High Range Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
23
Asthma
12
Diabetes
9
Arthritis
7
Cancer
6
Heart disease
4

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

High Range Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.5%
$1-$149/wk
5.6%
$150-$299/wk
4.6%
$300-$399/wk
2.6%
$400-$499/wk
2.9%
$500-$649/wk
2.3%
$650-$799/wk
6.9%
$800-$999/wk
6.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.9%
$3,500+/wk
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

High Range Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
43.4%
Couple — no children
24.0%
Couple — no children under 15
22.2%
One parent — no children under 15
5.7%
One parent — children under 15
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

High Range Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.2% 7
👤
Never served
97.8% 317

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

High Range Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.2% 40
Did not provide
87.8% 288

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

High Range Children Ever Born

No children
34.0%
1 child
6.8%
2 children
30.6%
3 children
22.4%
4 children
6.1%

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

High Range When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
7
1961–1970
17
1971–1980
8
1981–1990
10
1991–2000
5
2001–2010
7
2011–2015
10

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

High Range Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.2%
5–14 hours
33.0%
15–29 hours
22.0%
30+ hours
12.9%
Did not do domestic work
13.8%

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

High Range Household Size

1 person
12.4%
2 persons
35.0%
3 persons
15.3%
4 persons
21.9%
5 persons
8.0%
6+ persons
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

High Range Where Residents Moved From

Same address
354
Moved from NSW
54
Moved from TAS
4
Moved from VIC
4
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

High Range Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
83.8%
Step family — no other children
10.3%
Blended family — no other children
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

High Range Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 3 total

Weapons
2
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

High Range Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,750/wk
Median Rent $565/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.5%

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

If you earn X in High Range

≈ $11,917/month
Median rent $565/wk
Left after rent $2,185/wk
Rent share 20.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

High Range vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About High Range

What is the population of High Range NSW?

The population of High Range NSW is 497 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².High Range is ranked #5,039 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in High Range?

The median personal income in High Range NSW is $1,111 per week, or $57,772 per year.The median household income is $2,750 per week.Family income is $2,895 per week.High Range is ranked #673 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in High Range?

Median rent in High Range NSW is $565 per week ($2,448 per month).Rent represents 20.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.High Range ranks #332 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in High Range?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in High Range NSW is $3,071. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in High Range?

The median age in High Range NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is High Range a good suburb to live in?

High Range is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 497.The median income is $1,111/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.5% 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: 11907. All dollar figures in AUD.