Joes Box NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Joes Box NSW is 24 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Joes Box is $412 per week ($21,424 per year). Median rent in Joes Box is $185 per week ($802 per month). Joes Box has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Joes Box has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (27% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Joes Box is $1,733.

There were 9 recorded offences in Joes Box in 2023-24, a rate of 375 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (4 offences).

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Joes Box Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Joes Box Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$412/wk
$21,424 per year
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Median Rent
$185/wk
$802 per month
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Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Joes Box Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.4% (13) Female 53.6% (15)

Population Density

1.8
people per km²
24 people · 13.4 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$649
Family income/wk

Joes Box Age Distribution

15-19
30-34
40-44
45-49
60-64
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Joes Box Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.0% 4 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
50.0% 4 dwellings

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

Joes Box Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Joes Box Religion

Catholic
27.3%
No Religion
24.2%
Not stated
24.2%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
15.2%
Anglican
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Joes Box Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.0%

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

Joes Box Employment

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Employed full-time
25.0% 3 people
Employed part-time
25.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
50.0% 6 people

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

Joes Box Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Joes Box Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Joes Box Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

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

Joes Box Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Joes Box Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
57.1%
$800-$999/wk
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Joes Box Marital Status

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Married
30.4% 7
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Divorced
43.5% 10
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Never married
26.1% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Joes Box Ancestry

English
38.1%
Australian
23.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
19.0%
Scottish
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Joes Box School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Joes Box Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
10.3% 3
No need for assistance
89.7% 26

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

Joes Box Volunteering

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Volunteer
20.0% 4
Not a volunteer
80.0% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Joes Box Car Ownership

1 vehicle
100.0%

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

Joes Box Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Joes Box Population Mobility

23.1%
moved in the last year
52.4%
moved in the last 5 years
28.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
30.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Joes Box Indigenous Population

7.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
35
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Joes Box Family Structure

One parent — children under 15
40.0%
Couple — no children
30.0%
Couple — children under 15
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Joes Box Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
32.0% 8
Did not provide
68.0% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Joes Box Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.3%
5–14 hours
15.8%
30+ hours
42.1%
Did not do domestic work
15.8%

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

Joes Box Household Size

1 person
66.7%
2 persons
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Joes Box Where Residents Moved From

Same address
10
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from NSW
3

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

Joes Box Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 9 total

Other Against Property
4
Assault
2
Theft
2
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2023

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

Joes Box Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
776
avg ICSEA score
13
total students
Old Bonalbo Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 13 students
776
ICSEA

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

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Joes Box Rent Prices & Affordability

26%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $725/wk
Median Rent $185/wk
Rent-to-Income 25.5%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Joes Box

≈ $3,142/month
Median rent $185/wk
Left after rent $540/wk
Rent share 25.5%

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Joes Box vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Joes Box

What is the population of Joes Box NSW?

The population of Joes Box NSW is 24 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Joes Box?

The median personal income in Joes Box NSW is $412 per week, or $21,424 per year.The median household income is $725 per week.Family income is $649 per week.

How much is rent in Joes Box?

Median rent in Joes Box NSW is $185 per week ($802 per month).Rent represents 25.5% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Joes Box?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Joes Box NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Joes Box?

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

Is Joes Box a good suburb to live in?

Joes Box is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 24.The median income is $412/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.5% 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: 12045. All dollar figures in AUD.