Suburbs McKellars Park

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McKellars Park NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of McKellars Park NSW is 210 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in McKellars Park is $846 per week ($43,992 per year). Median rent in McKellars Park is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). McKellars Park has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. McKellars Park has a population density of 475.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in McKellars Park is England. The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in McKellars Park is $1,569.

There were 1 recorded offences in McKellars Park in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (1 offences).

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📍 McKellars Park, New South Wales — 33.4700°S, 150.1530°E

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McKellars Park Population

0
residents (Census 2021)
Median Income
$846/wk
$43,992/yr
Median Rent
$340/wk
$1,473/mo
Median Age
39yrs
National: 38
Mortgage
$1,569/mo
Household size: —

McKellars Park Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Weekly Income
$846/wk
$43,992 per year
#2834 of 14,663
🏠
Median Weekly Rent
$340/wk
$1,473 per month
#3592 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
🏡
Housing
$1,569/mo mortgage
Avg household size: —

McKellars Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (102) Female 50.0% (102)

Population Density

475.5
people per km²
210 people · 0.4 km²

Households

—
Avg household size
—
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

McKellars Park 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

McKellars Park Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
76.2% 48 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
23.8% 15 dwellings

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

McKellars Park Country of Birth

Australia
95.4%
England
4.6%

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

McKellars Park Religion

No Religion
35.3%
Catholic
23.5%
Anglican
17.6%
Not stated
10.8%
Uniting Church
4.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.9%
Lattr day Snts
2.5%
Islam
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

McKellars Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
51.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.2%

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

McKellars Park Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

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

McKellars Park Employment

💼
Employed full-time
39.5% 58 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.7% 29 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.4% 5 people
🏠
Not in labour force
37.4% 55 people

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

McKellars Park Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.9%
Bachelor Degree
23.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
10.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.7%

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

McKellars Park Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
24.5%
Professionals
24.5%
Community & Personal Service
15.1%
Clerical & Administrative
13.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.3%
Managers
5.7%
Labourers
5.7%

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

McKellars Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.4%
Engineering
21.3%
Education
14.9%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
10.6%
Agriculture & Environment
8.5%
Architecture & Building
8.5%
Society & Culture
6.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
6.4%

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

McKellars Park Dwelling Types

Separate house
89.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

McKellars Park Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
4.1%
$400-$499/wk
8.2%
$500-$649/wk
9.6%
$650-$799/wk
8.2%
$800-$999/wk
5.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.5%
$4,000+/wk
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

McKellars Park Marital Status

💍
Married
49.4% 82
↔️
Separated
2.4% 4
📋
Divorced
7.8% 13
🕊️
Widowed
7.8% 13
👤
Never married
32.5% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

McKellars Park Ancestry

Australian
35.6%
English
27.3%
Irish
8.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.9%
Scottish
6.9%
Other
6.6%
German
3.8%
Dutch
2.4%
Chinese
1.0%
Polish
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

McKellars Park School & University Attendance

Pre-school
40.0%
Primary — Government
30.0%
Primary — Catholic
15.0%
Secondary — Government
15.0%

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

McKellars Park Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.4% 22
✅
No need for assistance
94.6% 385

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

McKellars Park Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
15.6% 25
—
Not a volunteer
84.4% 135

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

McKellars Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
23.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
53.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

McKellars Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.9%
Did not go to work
19.0%
Car (passenger)
5.1%

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

McKellars Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.5%
1 vehicle
39.5%
2 vehicles
40.7%
3 vehicles
7.0%
4+ vehicles
9.3%

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

McKellars Park Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.6%
3 bedrooms
58.4%
4 bedrooms
26.0%

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

McKellars Park Population Mobility

13.2%
moved in the last year
32.4%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
59.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

McKellars Park Indigenous Population

12.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
51
Indigenous residents
348
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

McKellars Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
29
Arthritis
16
Asthma
9
Heart disease
7
Diabetes
6
Lung condition
5
Cancer
4

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

McKellars Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
2.3%
$1-$149/wk
6.9%
$150-$299/wk
6.2%
$300-$399/wk
6.9%
$400-$499/wk
3.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.4%
$650-$799/wk
3.8%
$800-$999/wk
9.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

McKellars Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.6%
Couple — no children
35.6%
One parent — no children under 15
10.1%
Couple — no children under 15
4.7%
One parent — children under 15
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

McKellars Park Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.4% 4
👤
Never served
97.6% 160

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

McKellars Park Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
10.6% 17
—
Did not provide
89.4% 143

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

McKellars Park Children Ever Born

No children
29.4%
2 children
43.1%
3 children
17.6%
4 children
9.8%

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

McKellars Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
7
1961–1970
5
1971–1980
3
1991–2000
4
2001–2010
3
2019
3

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

McKellars Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.5%
5–14 hours
32.9%
15–29 hours
24.5%
30+ hours
10.3%
Did not do domestic work
16.8%

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

McKellars Park Household Size

1 person
29.2%
2 persons
39.3%
3 persons
12.4%
4 persons
9.0%
5 persons
5.6%
6+ persons
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

McKellars Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
165
Moved from NSW
17
Moved from WA
4
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

McKellars Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

McKellars Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

McKellars Park Schools

6
schools nearby
4
government
942
avg ICSEA score
1,873
total students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Lithgow Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 287 students
993
ICSEA
La Salle Academy Lithgow Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 230 students
980
ICSEA
Zig Zag Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 120 students
934
ICSEA
Lithgow Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 324 students
919
ICSEA
Lithgow High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 654 students
918
ICSEA
Cooerwull Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 258 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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McKellars Park Rent Prices & Affordability

24%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,390/wk
Median Rent $340/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.5%

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

If you earn X in McKellars Park

≈ $6,023/month
Median rent $340/wk
Left after rent $1,050/wk
Rent share 24.5%

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McKellars Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bannister (NSW)
Pop: 141 Income: $1,085/wk Rent: $660/wk
Bar Point
Pop: 122 Income: $674/wk Rent: $300/wk
Barangaroo
Pop: 220 Income: $2,167/wk Rent: $1,246/wk
Baw Baw (NSW)
Pop: 271 Income: $937/wk Rent: $405/wk
Bellangry
Pop: 114 Income: $583/wk Rent: $250/wk
Bellata
Pop: 266 Income: $737/wk Rent: $180/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About McKellars Park

What is the population of McKellars Park NSW?

The population of McKellars Park NSW is 210 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 475.5 people per km².McKellars Park is ranked #6,834 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in McKellars Park?

The median personal income in McKellars Park NSW is $846 per week, or $43,992 per year.The median household income is $1,390 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.McKellars Park is ranked #2,834 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in McKellars Park?

Median rent in McKellars Park NSW is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 24.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.McKellars Park ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in McKellars Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in McKellars Park NSW is $1,569. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in McKellars Park?

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

Is McKellars Park a good suburb to live in?

McKellars Park is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 210.The median income is $846/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.5% 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: 12554. All dollar figures in AUD.