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Minto Heights NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Minto Heights NSW is 384 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Minto Heights is $791 per week ($41,132 per year). Median rent in Minto Heights is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Minto Heights has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Minto Heights has a population density of 64.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Minto Heights is England. The most common religion is Catholic (26% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Minto Heights is $2,600.

There were 6 recorded offences in Minto Heights in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).

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Minto Heights Population

residents (Census 2021)

Minto Heights Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$791/wk

$41,132 per year

#3726 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$430/wk

$1,863 per month

#1360 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,600/mo

Avg household size: 3.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Minto Heights Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.7% (188) Female 51.3% (198)

Population Density

64.4

people per km²

384 people · 6.0 km²

Households

3.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,125

Family income/wk

Minto Heights 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)

Minto Heights Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.1% 59 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.9% 33 dwellings

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

Minto Heights Country of Birth

Australia

91.7%

England

3.6%

Greece

3.0%

Fiji

1.8%

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

Minto Heights Religion

Catholic

26.3%

No Religion

25.7%

Islam

16.1%

Anglican

13.3%

Eastern Orthodox

5.9%

Not stated

5.9%

Uniting Church

3.7%

Christian (other)

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Minto Heights Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

51.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

3.7%

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

Minto Heights Languages Spoken at Home

Arabic

47.1%

Macedon

20.6%

Croatian

11.8%

Greek

11.8%

Cantonese

8.8%

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

Minto Heights Employment

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Employed full-time

28.5% 81 people

⏰

Employed part-time

19.4% 55 people

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Unemployed

1.8% 5 people

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Not in labour force

50.4% 143 people

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

Minto Heights Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

40.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.9%

Bachelor Degree

20.7%

Postgraduate Degree

10.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.9%

Certificate I/II

2.1%

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

Minto Heights Occupation

Professionals

26.7%

Managers

18.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.4%

Clerical & Administrative

12.8%

Community & Personal Service

10.5%

Sales Workers

5.8%

Labourers

4.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.5%

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

Minto Heights Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.7%

Engineering

18.5%

Architecture & Building

15.2%

Health

12.0%

Education

10.9%

Society & Culture

8.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.4%

Agriculture & Environment

4.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.3%

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

Minto Heights Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Minto Heights Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.0%

$400-$499/wk

5.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.0%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

3.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

3.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

13.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

10.1%

$4,000+/wk

25.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Minto Heights Marital Status

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Married

56.2% 178

↔️

Separated

3.2% 10

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Divorced

5.0% 16

🕊️

Widowed

5.7% 18

👤

Never married

30.0% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Minto Heights Ancestry

English

25.5%

Australian

22.0%

Lebanese

11.9%

Irish

6.4%

Other

6.4%

Scottish

5.9%

Maltese

5.1%

German

4.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.3%

Greek

3.1%

Italian

3.1%

Filipino

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Minto Heights School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

24.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

17.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

14.9%

Primary — Government

13.5%

Vocational Education

8.1%

Pre-school

8.1%

Primary — Catholic

6.8%

Secondary — Catholic

6.8%

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

Minto Heights Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.8% 43

✅

No need for assistance

94.2% 693

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

Minto Heights Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

10.1% 30

—

Not a volunteer

89.9% 268

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Minto Heights Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

13.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

13.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

13.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Minto Heights How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

53.3%

Did not go to work

28.6%

Walked only

7.6%

Car (passenger)

5.7%

Truck

4.8%

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

Minto Heights Car Ownership

1 vehicle

14.4%

2 vehicles

27.8%

3 vehicles

20.6%

4+ vehicles

37.1%

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

Minto Heights Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.8%

3 bedrooms

19.4%

4 bedrooms

41.7%

5 bedrooms

20.4%

6+ bedrooms

15.7%

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

Minto Heights Population Mobility

4.0%

moved in the last year

14.3%

moved in the last 5 years

1.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

50.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Minto Heights Indigenous Population

5.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

727

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Minto Heights Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Arthritis

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Asthma

Diabetes

Lung condition

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

Minto Heights Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

16.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.7%

$150-$299/wk

4.1%

$300-$399/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

1.5%

$500-$649/wk

1.1%

$650-$799/wk

10.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.5%

$3,500+/wk

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Minto Heights Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

32.6%

Couple — no children under 15

30.5%

Couple — no children

23.3%

One parent — children under 15

10.4%

One parent — no children under 15

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Minto Heights Military Service

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Previously served

2.0% 6

👤

Never served

98.0% 292

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Minto Heights Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.8% 38

—

Did not provide

87.2% 258

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Minto Heights Children Ever Born

No children

38.7%

1 child

2.9%

2 children

19.7%

3 children

32.1%

4 children

6.6%

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

Minto Heights When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Minto Heights Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.2%

5–14 hours

22.5%

15–29 hours

13.8%

30+ hours

15.8%

Did not do domestic work

24.8%

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

Minto Heights Household Size

1 person

14.7%

2 persons

32.4%

3 persons

21.6%

4 persons

9.8%

5 persons

10.8%

6+ persons

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Minto Heights Where Residents Moved From

Same address

357

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Minto Heights Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.3%

Blended family — no other children

7.3%

Intact family — other children present

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Minto Heights Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 6 total

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Theft

Drug Offences

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Minto Heights Schools

schools nearby

government

1003

avg ICSEA score

4,879

total students

Al-Faisal College - Campbelltown Independent

Combined · K-10 · 793 students

1100

ICSEA

Zahra Grammar School Independent

Primary · K-6 · 225 students

1069

ICSEA

Passfield Park School Government

Combined · U · 98 students

1019

ICSEA

Minto Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 220 students

1010

ICSEA

Campbellfield Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 351 students

992

ICSEA

Sarah Redfern Public School Government

Primary · P-6 · 311 students

991

ICSEA

The Grange Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 282 students

981

ICSEA

Leumeah High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 691 students

972

ICSEA

Sackville Street Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 474 students

971

ICSEA

Sarah Redfern High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 652 students

967

ICSEA

Ingleburn High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 782 students

957

ICSEA

Aspect Macarthur School, Minto Independent

Primary

Odyssey College, Ingleburn Independent

Secondary

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

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Minto Heights Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,178/wk

Median Rent $430/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.7%

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

If you earn X in Minto Heights

Your weekly income

≈ $9,438/month

Median rent $430/wk

Left after rent $1,748/wk

Rent share 19.7%

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Minto Heights vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Angourie

Pop: 192 Income: $687/wk Rent: $520/wk

Blighty

Pop: 192 Income: $749/wk Rent: $124/wk

Bunyan

Pop: 192 Income: $1,006/wk Rent: $400/wk

Kameruka

Pop: 192 Income: $823/wk Rent: $260/wk

Rand

Pop: 192 Income: $659/wk Rent: $120/wk

Hilldale

Pop: 193 Income: $682/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Minto Heights

What is the population of Minto Heights NSW?

The population of Minto Heights NSW is 384 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 64.4 people per km².Minto Heights is ranked #5,495 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Minto Heights?

The median personal income in Minto Heights NSW is $791 per week, or $41,132 per year.The median household income is $2,178 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.Minto Heights is ranked #3,726 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Minto Heights?

Median rent in Minto Heights NSW is $430 per week ($1,863 per month).Rent represents 19.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Minto Heights ranks #1,360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Minto Heights?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Minto Heights NSW is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Minto Heights?

The median age in Minto Heights NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Minto Heights a good suburb to live in?

Minto Heights is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 384.The median income is $791/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.7% 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: 12654. All dollar figures in AUD.