Junee NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Junee NSW is 5,066 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Junee is $729 per week ($37,908 per year). Median rent in Junee is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Junee has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Junee has a population density of 163.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Junee is China. The most common religion is Catholic (27% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Junee is $1,251.

There were 83 recorded offences in Junee in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (21 offences).

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Junee Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Junee Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$729/wk
$37,908 per year
#4936 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
#5884 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,251/mo
Avg household size: —

Junee Demographics

Gender Split

Male 58.9% (2,985) Female 41.1% (2,079)

Population Density

163.3
people per km²
5,066 people · 31.0 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$1,727
Family income/wk

Junee 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)

Junee Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
54.2% 592 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
45.8% 500 dwellings

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

Junee Country of Birth

Australia
93.9%
China
2.2%
Fiji
1.6%
England
1.4%
India
0.4%
Cambodia
0.2%
Bangladesh
0.2%
Egypt
0.2%

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

Junee Religion

Catholic
26.8%
No Religion
24.5%
Not stated
22.9%
Anglican
18.2%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.7%
Uniting Church
2.7%
Baptist
1.3%
Christian (other)
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Junee Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
39.3%
Year 12 or equivalent
38.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.5%

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

Junee Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin
35.1%
Other
27.1%
SAL Tot
12.2%
SAL Oth
11.7%
Other Chinese
4.8%
Cantonese
3.2%
SAL Filipin
2.1%
Spanish
2.1%
Australian Indigenous
1.6%

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

Junee Employment

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Employed full-time
28.8% 1,135 people
Employed part-time
13.9% 547 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.7% 105 people
🏠
Not in labour force
54.7% 2,156 people

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

Junee Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.4%
Bachelor Degree
16.3%
Certificate I/II
3.4%
Postgraduate Degree
3.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.1%

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

Junee Occupation

Community & Personal Service
19.7%
Professionals
18.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.5%
Managers
11.8%
Clerical & Administrative
11.0%
Labourers
10.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.9%
Sales Workers
4.2%

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

Junee Field of Study

Engineering
19.4%
Management & Commerce
18.2%
Society & Culture
17.9%
Health
12.3%
Education
9.7%
Architecture & Building
7.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.2%
Agriculture & Environment
4.3%
Information Technology
1.4%
Creative Arts
1.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.0%

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

Junee Dwelling Types

Separate house
98.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
1.5%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Junee Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.7%
$1-$149/wk
1.0%
$150-$299/wk
0.8%
$300-$399/wk
2.3%
$400-$499/wk
8.8%
$500-$649/wk
7.0%
$650-$799/wk
8.0%
$800-$999/wk
9.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.7%
$4,000+/wk
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Junee Marital Status

💍
Married
41.8% 1,785
↔️
Separated
4.1% 177
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Divorced
8.3% 353
🕊️
Widowed
5.6% 241
👤
Never married
40.2% 1,716

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Junee Ancestry

Australian
35.0%
English
32.0%
Irish
10.0%
Scottish
6.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.6%
Other
3.9%
German
3.1%
Chinese
2.3%
Italian
0.8%
Dutch
0.8%
New Zealander
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Junee School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
25.7%
Secondary — Government
25.1%
Primary — Catholic
15.3%
Vocational Education
13.9%
Pre-school
12.8%
Secondary — Catholic
3.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
1.4%

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

Junee Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.3% 662
No need for assistance
91.7% 7,292

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

Junee Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.6% 569
Not a volunteer
82.4% 2,659

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Junee Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.2%
$300-$449/mo
4.1%
$450-$599/mo
4.4%
$600-$799/mo
11.1%
$800-$999/mo
12.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
30.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
19.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
12.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
1.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Junee How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.5%
Did not go to work
10.1%
Car (passenger)
9.3%
Walked only
4.0%
Truck
1.2%
Bus
0.5%
Other
0.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.2%

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

Junee Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.5%
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3 vehicles
13.9%
4+ vehicles
6.8%

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

Junee Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.9%
2 bedrooms
15.1%
3 bedrooms
48.2%
4 bedrooms
28.8%
5 bedrooms
4.5%
6+ bedrooms
0.6%

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

Junee Population Mobility

15.1%
moved in the last year
41.7%
moved in the last 5 years
5.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
44.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Junee Indigenous Population

11.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
1,061
Indigenous residents
8,615
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Junee Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
441
Arthritis
274
Asthma
233
Diabetes
158
Lung condition
145
Heart disease
135
Cancer
87
Stroke
62
Kidney disease
46
Dementia
24

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

Junee Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.3%
$1-$149/wk
3.3%
$150-$299/wk
5.8%
$300-$399/wk
6.0%
$400-$499/wk
4.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.1%
$650-$799/wk
9.9%
$800-$999/wk
13.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.5%
$3,500+/wk
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Junee Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
37.6%
Couple — no children
30.0%
Couple — no children under 15
13.5%
One parent — children under 15
13.2%
One parent — no children under 15
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Junee Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 3
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 6
🏅
Previously served
3.5% 114
👤
Never served
96.2% 3,127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Junee Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.5% 434
Did not provide
86.5% 2,778

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Junee Children Ever Born

No children
24.0%
1 child
10.5%
2 children
29.8%
3 children
21.7%
4 children
10.7%
5+ children
3.3%

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

Junee When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
5
1951–1960
19
1961–1970
33
1971–1980
21
1981–1990
28
1991–2000
17
2001–2010
40
2011–2015
34
2016
26
2017
53
2018
54
2019
33
2020
14
2021
17

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

Junee Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.2%
5–14 hours
25.9%
15–29 hours
12.8%
30+ hours
9.7%
Did not do domestic work
32.4%

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

Junee Household Size

1 person
29.7%
2 persons
34.5%
3 persons
13.4%
4 persons
13.2%
5 persons
6.4%
6+ persons
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Junee Where Residents Moved From

Same address
3,327
Moved — same area (SA2)
267
Moved from NSW
205
Moved from VIC
44
Moved from overseas
41
Moved from QLD
19
Moved from ACT
13
Moved from WA
5

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

Junee Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
82.4%
Step family — no other children
8.9%
Blended family — no other children
6.7%
Intact family — other children present
1.2%
Other couple — children only
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Junee Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 83 total

Theft
21
Other Against Property
20
Assault
12
Property Damage
11
Sexual Offences
8
Other Against Person
8
Drug Offences
3

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Junee Schools

4
schools nearby
3
government
932
avg ICSEA score
613
total students
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 147 students
985
ICSEA
Junee High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 237 students
922
ICSEA
Junee North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 111 students
915
ICSEA
Junee Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 118 students
906
ICSEA

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

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Junee Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,354/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.2%

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

If you earn X in Junee

≈ $5,867/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $1,094/wk
Rent share 19.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Junee vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Junee

What is the population of Junee NSW?

The population of Junee NSW is 5,066 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 163.3 people per km².Junee is ranked #1,551 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Junee?

The median personal income in Junee NSW is $729 per week, or $37,908 per year.The median household income is $1,354 per week.Family income is $1,727 per week.Junee is ranked #4,936 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Junee?

Median rent in Junee NSW is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 19.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Junee ranks #5,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Junee?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Junee NSW is $1,251. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Junee?

The median age in Junee NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Junee a good suburb to live in?

Junee is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 5,066.The median income is $729/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.2% 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: 12054. All dollar figures in AUD.