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Memagong NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Memagong NSW is 96 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Memagong is $780 per week ($40,560 per year). Median rent in Memagong is $225 per week ($975 per month). Memagong has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Memagong has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Memagong is $2,400.

There were 5 recorded offences in Memagong in 2024-25, a rate of 52 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (4 offences).

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Memagong Population

residents (Census 2021)

Memagong Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$780/wk

$40,560 per year

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Median Rent

$225/wk

$975 per month

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,400/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.6 per bedroom

Memagong Demographics

Gender Split

Male 39.4% (39) Female 60.6% (60)

Population Density

0.4

people per km²

96 people · 231.4 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,250

Family income/wk

Memagong Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Memagong Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.1% 16 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.9% 12 dwellings

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

Memagong Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Memagong Religion

No Religion

37.0%

Anglican

33.7%

Catholic

17.4%

Not stated

6.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Memagong Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

78.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

16.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Memagong Employment

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Employed full-time

62.3% 38 people

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Employed part-time

24.6% 15 people

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Not in labour force

13.1% 8 people

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

Memagong Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

33.3%

Certificate III/IV

33.3%

Bachelor Degree

23.3%

Postgraduate Degree

10.0%

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

Memagong Occupation

Managers

40.5%

Professionals

27.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.5%

Labourers

10.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

8.1%

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

Memagong Field of Study

Management & Commerce

27.6%

Agriculture & Environment

20.7%

Health

17.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

13.8%

Education

10.3%

Society & Culture

10.3%

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

Memagong Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Memagong Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk

33.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

20.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

20.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

26.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Memagong Marital Status

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Married

56.5% 39

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Separated

5.8% 4

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Widowed

4.3% 3

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Never married

33.3% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Memagong Ancestry

English

43.3%

Australian

22.5%

Scottish

22.5%

Irish

11.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Memagong School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.8%

Primary — Catholic

27.6%

Pre-school

13.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.8%

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

Memagong Need for Assistance

✅

No need for assistance

100.0% 174

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

Memagong Volunteering

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Volunteer

41.5% 27

—

Not a volunteer

58.5% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Memagong Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Memagong How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.8%

Other

11.1%

Did not go to work

11.1%

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

Memagong Car Ownership

1 vehicle

10.3%

2 vehicles

48.3%

3 vehicles

27.6%

4+ vehicles

13.8%

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

Memagong Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

12.1%

3 bedrooms

15.2%

4 bedrooms

48.5%

5 bedrooms

15.2%

6+ bedrooms

9.1%

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

Memagong Population Mobility

4.5%

moved in the last year

17.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

77.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Memagong Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

175

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Memagong Long-term Health Conditions

Cancer

Asthma

Heart disease

Arthritis

Mental health

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

Memagong Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

17.6%

$150-$299/wk

7.4%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

8.8%

$650-$799/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

14.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.4%

$3,500+/wk

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Memagong Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

56.7%

Couple — no children

26.9%

One parent — no children under 15

9.0%

Couple — no children under 15

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Memagong Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 3

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Never served

95.7% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Memagong Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

22.4% 15

—

Did not provide

77.6% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Memagong Children Ever Born

No children

71.4%

3 children

28.6%

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

Memagong Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.4%

5–14 hours

21.1%

15–29 hours

18.3%

30+ hours

9.9%

Did not do domestic work

25.4%

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

Memagong Household Size

1 person

37.9%

2 persons

37.9%

4 persons

10.3%

5 persons

13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Memagong Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Memagong Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Memagong Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 5 total

Theft

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2024

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

Memagong Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,062/wk

Median Rent $225/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.9%

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

If you earn X in Memagong

Your weekly income

≈ $8,935/month

Median rent $225/wk

Left after rent $1,837/wk

Rent share 10.9%

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Memagong vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bringenbrong

Pop: 48 Income: $1,024/wk Rent: $200/wk

Buckendoon

Pop: 48 Income: $749/wk Rent: $350/wk

Chambigne

Pop: 48 Income: $545/wk Rent: $200/wk

Crawney

Pop: 48 Income: $358/wk Rent: $375/wk

Levenstrath

Pop: 48 Income: $575/wk Rent: $175/wk

Mollyan

Pop: 48 Income: $725/wk Rent: $127/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Memagong

What is the population of Memagong NSW?

The population of Memagong NSW is 96 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Memagong?

The median personal income in Memagong NSW is $780 per week, or $40,560 per year.The median household income is $2,062 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.

How much is rent in Memagong?

Median rent in Memagong NSW is $225 per week ($975 per month).Rent represents 10.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Memagong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Memagong NSW is $2,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Memagong?

The median age in Memagong NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Memagong a good suburb to live in?

Memagong is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 96.The median income is $780/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.9% 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: 12576. All dollar figures in AUD.