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Lindendale NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Lindendale NSW is 263 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lindendale is $766 per week ($39,832 per year). Median rent in Lindendale is $273 per week ($1,183 per month). Lindendale has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Lindendale has a population density of 19.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Lindendale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lindendale is $1,691.

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

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Lindendale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Lindendale Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$766/wk

$39,832 per year

#4211 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$273/wk

$1,183 per month

#5644 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,691/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Lindendale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (130) Female 50.0% (130)

Population Density

19.5

people per km²

263 people · 13.5 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,916

Family income/wk

Lindendale 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Lindendale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

60.3% 47 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

39.7% 31 dwellings

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

Lindendale Country of Birth

Australia

97.3%

England

2.7%

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

Lindendale Religion

No Religion

40.6%

Anglican

19.7%

Catholic

14.6%

Not stated

8.4%

Uniting Church

5.4%

Christian (other)

4.6%

Othr Rel Sikhism

3.3%

Other Religions Tot

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lindendale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

67.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

1.6%

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

Lindendale Languages Spoken at Home

German

50.0%

IAL Punjabi

50.0%

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

Lindendale Employment

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Employed full-time

33.3% 69 people

⏰

Employed part-time

33.3% 69 people

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Not in labour force

33.3% 69 people

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

Lindendale Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

36.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.7%

Certificate III/IV

21.7%

Postgraduate Degree

12.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.8%

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

Lindendale Occupation

Managers

32.7%

Professionals

28.0%

Labourers

10.3%

Community & Personal Service

9.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

6.5%

Clerical & Administrative

4.7%

Sales Workers

4.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.7%

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

Lindendale Field of Study

Education

22.8%

Management & Commerce

22.8%

Society & Culture

11.4%

Agriculture & Environment

8.9%

Health

7.6%

Information Technology

6.3%

Architecture & Building

6.3%

Creative Arts

6.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.8%

Engineering

3.8%

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

Lindendale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lindendale Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

4.4%

$400-$499/wk

3.3%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

6.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.3%

$4,000+/wk

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lindendale Marital Status

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Married

51.3% 117

↔️

Separated

4.4% 10

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Divorced

6.1% 14

🕊️

Widowed

5.7% 13

👤

Never married

32.5% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lindendale Ancestry

English

40.8%

Australian

26.9%

Irish

7.8%

Scottish

7.8%

Other

4.3%

German

3.2%

Dutch

2.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.4%

Greek

1.4%

Indian

1.4%

Italian

1.4%

Welsh

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lindendale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

22.2%

Vocational Education

20.4%

Secondary — Government

18.5%

Secondary — Catholic

13.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.1%

Pre-school

7.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

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

Lindendale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.4% 22

✅

No need for assistance

95.6% 475

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

Lindendale Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.7% 34

—

Not a volunteer

83.3% 169

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lindendale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

26.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

21.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Lindendale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.8%

Did not go to work

12.5%

Walked only

8.8%

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

Lindendale Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.0%

2 vehicles

44.0%

3 vehicles

16.0%

4+ vehicles

16.0%

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

Lindendale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.1%

2 bedrooms

13.9%

3 bedrooms

31.6%

4 bedrooms

36.7%

5 bedrooms

12.7%

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

Lindendale Population Mobility

11.6%

moved in the last year

27.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

62.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lindendale Indigenous Population

2.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

468

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lindendale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Cancer

Heart disease

Lung condition

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

Lindendale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.5%

$1-$149/wk

2.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.6%

$400-$499/wk

7.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.5%

$650-$799/wk

15.8%

$800-$999/wk

7.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.4%

$3,500+/wk

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lindendale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

34.8%

Couple — no children

31.3%

Couple — no children under 15

19.2%

One parent — children under 15

7.6%

One parent — no children under 15

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lindendale Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 9

👤

Never served

95.7% 199

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Lindendale Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.3% 25

—

Did not provide

87.7% 178

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lindendale Children Ever Born

No children

22.2%

1 child

9.7%

2 children

25.0%

3 children

23.6%

4 children

19.4%

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

Lindendale When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Lindendale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.0%

5–14 hours

31.7%

15–29 hours

23.4%

30+ hours

12.7%

Did not do domestic work

14.1%

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

Lindendale Household Size

1 person

24.1%

2 persons

41.4%

3 persons

13.8%

4 persons

9.2%

5 persons

8.0%

6+ persons

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lindendale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

213

Moved from NSW

Moved from WA

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

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

Lindendale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.6%

Step family — no other children

15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Lindendale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Lindendale Schools

schools nearby

government

1011

avg ICSEA score

932

total students

Summerland Christian College Independent

Combined · K-12 · 628 students

1042

ICSEA

Blue Hills College Independent

Combined · K-12 · 201 students

999

ICSEA

Tregeagle Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 103 students

993

ICSEA

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

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Lindendale Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,771/wk

Median Rent $273/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.4%

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

If you earn X in Lindendale

Your weekly income

≈ $7,674/month

Median rent $273/wk

Left after rent $1,498/wk

Rent share 15.4%

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Lindendale vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Blakebrook

Pop: 132 Income: $885/wk Rent: $335/wk

Bostobrick

Pop: 132 Income: $581/wk Rent: $175/wk

Coolgardie (NSW)

Pop: 132 Income: $745/wk Rent: $420/wk

Illabo

Pop: 132 Income: $597/wk Rent: $205/wk

Jackadgery

Pop: 132 Income: $596/wk Rent: $200/wk

Jerrara

Pop: 132 Income: $1,023/wk Rent: $435/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lindendale

What is the population of Lindendale NSW?

The population of Lindendale NSW is 263 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 19.5 people per km².Lindendale is ranked #6,304 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Lindendale?

The median personal income in Lindendale NSW is $766 per week, or $39,832 per year.The median household income is $1,771 per week.Family income is $1,916 per week.Lindendale is ranked #4,211 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Lindendale?

Median rent in Lindendale NSW is $273 per week ($1,183 per month).Rent represents 15.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Lindendale ranks #5,644 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Lindendale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lindendale NSW is $1,691. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lindendale?

The median age in Lindendale NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lindendale a good suburb to live in?

Lindendale is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 263.The median income is $766/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12345. All dollar figures in AUD.