Jerilderie NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Jerilderie NSW is 922 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jerilderie is $694 per week ($36,088 per year). Median rent in Jerilderie is $175 per week ($758 per month). Jerilderie has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Jerilderie has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Jerilderie is China. The most common religion is Catholic (32% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Urdu. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jerilderie is $842.

There were 12 recorded offences in Jerilderie in 2025-26, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (4 offences).

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Jerilderie Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Jerilderie Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$694/wk
$36,088 per year
#5604 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$175/wk
$758 per month
#7967 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$842/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Jerilderie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.3% (473) Female 48.7% (449)

Population Density

0.6
people per km²
922 people · 1470.4 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,666
Family income/wk

Jerilderie 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)

Jerilderie Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
64.8% 171 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
35.2% 93 dwellings

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

Jerilderie Country of Birth

Australia
98.1%
China
1.1%
England
0.8%

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

Jerilderie Religion

Catholic
32.0%
No Religion
27.2%
Anglican
15.0%
Not stated
11.7%
Uniting Church
7.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.6%
Christian (other)
1.2%
Pentecostal
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jerilderie Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.6%

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

Jerilderie Languages Spoken at Home

Urdu
100.0%

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

Jerilderie Employment

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Employed full-time
36.9% 235 people
Employed part-time
18.1% 115 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.0% 13 people
🏠
Not in labour force
43.0% 274 people

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

Jerilderie Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.1%
Bachelor Degree
23.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.1%
Certificate I/II
4.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.5%
Postgraduate Degree
2.1%

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

Jerilderie Occupation

Managers
24.5%
Professionals
15.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.7%
Clerical & Administrative
12.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
10.6%
Community & Personal Service
9.3%
Sales Workers
6.0%
Labourers
6.0%

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

Jerilderie Field of Study

Engineering
22.7%
Health
18.2%
Agriculture & Environment
14.1%
Management & Commerce
12.7%
Society & Culture
8.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.2%
Education
6.8%
Architecture & Building
5.5%
Creative Arts
3.2%

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

Jerilderie Dwelling Types

Separate house
95.4%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jerilderie Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.5%
$1-$149/wk
1.8%
$150-$299/wk
1.5%
$300-$399/wk
4.9%
$400-$499/wk
11.7%
$500-$649/wk
4.9%
$650-$799/wk
11.1%
$800-$999/wk
5.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.4%
$4,000+/wk
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jerilderie Marital Status

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Married
48.5% 367
↔️
Separated
3.8% 29
📋
Divorced
11.9% 90
🕊️
Widowed
7.0% 53
👤
Never married
28.7% 217

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jerilderie Ancestry

Australian
32.5%
English
31.4%
Irish
12.2%
Scottish
7.4%
Italian
5.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.2%
Other
3.0%
German
1.4%
Indian
0.7%
Dutch
0.4%
Polish
0.4%
Chinese
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jerilderie School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
25.0%
Secondary — Government
23.5%
Primary — Government
18.4%
Pre-school
13.2%
Vocational Education
11.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.9%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.9%

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

Jerilderie Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.4% 123
No need for assistance
92.6% 1,534

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

Jerilderie Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
30.8% 208
Not a volunteer
69.2% 467

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jerilderie Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
10.0%
$300-$449/mo
12.2%
$450-$599/mo
3.3%
$600-$799/mo
18.9%
$800-$999/mo
8.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
5.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Jerilderie How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
67.3%
Did not go to work
10.8%
Walked only
10.5%
Car (passenger)
6.3%
Truck
3.6%
Bicycle
1.5%

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

Jerilderie Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.1%
1 vehicle
38.0%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3 vehicles
15.0%
4+ vehicles
5.5%

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

Jerilderie Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.6%
2 bedrooms
11.7%
3 bedrooms
49.1%
4 bedrooms
28.3%
5 bedrooms
5.1%
6+ bedrooms
1.1%

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

Jerilderie Population Mobility

13.8%
moved in the last year
33.2%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jerilderie Indigenous Population

6.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
105
Indigenous residents
1,524
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jerilderie Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
69
Asthma
58
Arthritis
46
Heart disease
39
Diabetes
33
Lung condition
33
Cancer
21
Kidney disease
13
Stroke
6

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

Jerilderie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.6%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
5.9%
$300-$399/wk
6.1%
$400-$499/wk
7.5%
$500-$649/wk
2.6%
$650-$799/wk
10.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.7%
$3,500+/wk
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jerilderie Family Structure

Couple — no children
40.6%
Couple — children under 15
37.7%
One parent — children under 15
9.5%
Couple — no children under 15
7.2%
One parent — no children under 15
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jerilderie Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.7% 25
👤
Never served
96.3% 647

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Jerilderie Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.4% 82
Did not provide
87.6% 580

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jerilderie Children Ever Born

No children
19.9%
1 child
11.4%
2 children
28.1%
3 children
25.6%
4 children
10.3%
5+ children
4.6%

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

Jerilderie When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
11
1961–1970
13
1971–1980
9
1981–1990
4
1991–2000
10
2001–2010
9
2011–2015
7
2016
3
2019
3

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

Jerilderie Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.2%
5–14 hours
23.4%
15–29 hours
14.4%
30+ hours
13.6%
Did not do domestic work
26.4%

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

Jerilderie Household Size

1 person
35.4%
2 persons
39.3%
3 persons
11.1%
4 persons
8.1%
5 persons
5.3%
6+ persons
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jerilderie Where Residents Moved From

Same address
679
Moved from NSW
50
Moved — same area (SA2)
37
Moved from VIC
15

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

Jerilderie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
87.7%
Other couple — children only
6.8%
Step family — no other children
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jerilderie Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 12 total

Assault
4
Other Against Person
2
Theft
2
Property Damage
2
Sexual Offences
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Jerilderie Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,166/wk
Median Rent $175/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.0%

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

If you earn X in Jerilderie

≈ $5,053/month
Median rent $175/wk
Left after rent $991/wk
Rent share 15.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Jerilderie vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jerilderie

What is the population of Jerilderie NSW?

The population of Jerilderie NSW is 922 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².Jerilderie is ranked #4,099 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Jerilderie?

The median personal income in Jerilderie NSW is $694 per week, or $36,088 per year.The median household income is $1,166 per week.Family income is $1,666 per week.Jerilderie is ranked #5,604 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Jerilderie?

Median rent in Jerilderie NSW is $175 per week ($758 per month).Rent represents 15.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Jerilderie ranks #7,967 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Jerilderie?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jerilderie NSW is $842. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Jerilderie?

The median age in Jerilderie NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Jerilderie a good suburb to live in?

Jerilderie is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 922.The median income is $694/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.0% 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: 12023. All dollar figures in AUD.