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Millfield NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Millfield NSW is 1,282 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Millfield is $682 per week ($35,464 per year). Median rent in Millfield is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Millfield has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Millfield has a population density of 39.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Millfield is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Turkish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Millfield is $1,794.

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

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Millfield Population

residents (Census 2021)

Millfield Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$682/wk

$35,464 per year

#5799 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$320/wk

$1,387 per month

#4051 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$1,794/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Millfield Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.2% (618) Female 51.8% (663)

Population Density

39.6

people per km²

1,282 people · 32.4 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,880

Family income/wk

Millfield 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)

Millfield Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

41.0% 149 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

59.0% 214 dwellings

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

Millfield Country of Birth

Australia

95.4%

England

4.1%

Germany

0.6%

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

Millfield Religion

No Religion

41.4%

Anglican

23.6%

Catholic

16.3%

Not stated

10.2%

Uniting Church

3.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.5%

Baptist

1.5%

Christian (other)

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Millfield Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

42.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.5%

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

Millfield Languages Spoken at Home

Turkish

100.0%

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

Millfield Employment

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Employed full-time

34.3% 296 people

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Employed part-time

21.3% 184 people

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Unemployed

3.2% 28 people

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Not in labour force

41.2% 356 people

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

Millfield Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

56.8%

Bachelor Degree

18.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.8%

Certificate I/II

3.9%

Postgraduate Degree

3.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.0%

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

Millfield Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.2%

Professionals

18.9%

Managers

16.5%

Community & Personal Service

16.5%

Clerical & Administrative

11.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.7%

Sales Workers

5.7%

Labourers

3.6%

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

Millfield Field of Study

Engineering

25.9%

Management & Commerce

18.2%

Society & Culture

10.7%

Health

10.4%

Education

9.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.9%

Architecture & Building

8.9%

Creative Arts

2.9%

Agriculture & Environment

2.0%

Information Technology

1.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

0.9%

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

Millfield Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Millfield Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

2.1%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

5.4%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

6.2%

$800-$999/wk

7.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.1%

$4,000+/wk

10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Millfield Marital Status

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Married

48.4% 492

↔️

Separated

2.9% 29

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Divorced

10.4% 106

🕊️

Widowed

3.8% 39

👤

Never married

34.5% 351

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Millfield Ancestry

Australian

35.1%

English

32.9%

Irish

8.6%

Scottish

7.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.3%

Other

3.3%

German

2.1%

Italian

1.7%

Dutch

1.1%

Indian

0.7%

Polish

0.7%

Welsh

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Millfield School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

32.9%

Secondary — Government

17.1%

Pre-school

15.9%

Vocational Education

11.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

10.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.2%

Primary — Catholic

4.4%

Secondary — Catholic

2.4%

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

Millfield Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.6% 156

✅

No need for assistance

93.4% 2,221

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

Millfield Volunteering

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Volunteer

8.8% 82

—

Not a volunteer

91.2% 849

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Millfield Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.2%

$300-$449/mo

4.6%

$600-$799/mo

5.7%

$800-$999/mo

3.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

22.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

13.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Millfield How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.0%

Did not go to work

25.5%

Car (passenger)

3.0%

Truck

2.1%

Walked only

1.4%

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

Millfield Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.5%

1 vehicle

25.3%

2 vehicles

41.5%

3 vehicles

19.0%

4+ vehicles

12.8%

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

Millfield Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.2%

2 bedrooms

12.2%

3 bedrooms

32.8%

4 bedrooms

38.6%

5 bedrooms

12.7%

6+ bedrooms

2.5%

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

Millfield Population Mobility

13.5%

moved in the last year

51.1%

moved in the last 5 years

5.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Millfield Indigenous Population

8.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

209

Indigenous residents

2,186

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Millfield Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

167

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Millfield Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.2%

$1-$149/wk

3.9%

$150-$299/wk

6.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.1%

$3,500+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Millfield Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.9%

Couple — no children

26.3%

Couple — no children under 15

14.7%

One parent — children under 15

7.1%

One parent — no children under 15

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Millfield Military Service

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Previously served

2.4% 23

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Never served

97.6% 916

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Millfield Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 125

—

Did not provide

86.6% 807

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Millfield Children Ever Born

No children

33.5%

1 child

15.8%

2 children

25.1%

3 children

19.1%

4 children

5.8%

5+ children

0.7%

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

Millfield When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

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

Millfield Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.3%

5–14 hours

30.8%

15–29 hours

13.3%

30+ hours

14.1%

Did not do domestic work

23.5%

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

Millfield Household Size

1 person

19.2%

2 persons

32.4%

3 persons

18.5%

4 persons

17.0%

5 persons

8.7%

6+ persons

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Millfield Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,006

Moved from NSW

118

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

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

Millfield Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.4%

Step family — no other children

9.5%

Blended family — no other children

5.1%

Intact family — other children present

2.5%

Other couple — children only

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Millfield Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Sexual Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Millfield Schools

schools nearby

government

932

avg ICSEA score

101

total students

Millfield Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 101 students

932

ICSEA

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

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Millfield Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,668/wk

Median Rent $320/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.2%

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

If you earn X in Millfield

Your weekly income

≈ $7,228/month

Median rent $320/wk

Left after rent $1,348/wk

Rent share 19.2%

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Millfield vs State & National Average

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Pop: 641 Income: $766/wk Rent: $478/wk

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Pop: 641 Income: $828/wk Rent: $420/wk

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Pop: 642 Income: $843/wk Rent: $410/wk

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Pop: 642 Income: $1,262/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 647 Income: $725/wk Rent: $390/wk

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Pop: 647 Income: $707/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Millfield

What is the population of Millfield NSW?

The population of Millfield NSW is 1,282 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 39.6 people per km².Millfield is ranked #3,617 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Millfield?

The median personal income in Millfield NSW is $682 per week, or $35,464 per year.The median household income is $1,668 per week.Family income is $1,880 per week.Millfield is ranked #5,799 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Millfield?

Median rent in Millfield NSW is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 19.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Millfield ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Millfield?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Millfield NSW is $1,794. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Millfield?

The median age in Millfield NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Millfield a good suburb to live in?

Millfield is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,282.The median income is $682/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.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12631. All dollar figures in AUD.