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Mirador NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mirador NSW is 519 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mirador is $826 per week ($42,952 per year). Median rent in Mirador is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Mirador has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Mirador has a population density of 292.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mirador is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mirador is $1,950.

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

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Mirador Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mirador Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$826/wk

$42,952 per year

#3160 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$500/wk

$2,167 per month

#576 of 14,663

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Median Age

52years

14 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,950/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Mirador Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.8% (254) Female 51.2% (267)

Population Density

292.5

people per km²

519 people · 1.8 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,875

Family income/wk

Mirador 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)

Mirador Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.7% 112 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.3% 82 dwellings

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

Mirador Country of Birth

Australia

93.8%

England

6.3%

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

Mirador Religion

No Religion

44.0%

Catholic

22.2%

Anglican

21.4%

Not stated

4.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.7%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Uniting Church

1.7%

Pentecostal

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mirador Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

56.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.5%

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

Mirador Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

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

Mirador Employment

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Employed full-time

31.5% 130 people

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Employed part-time

18.4% 76 people

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Not in labour force

50.1% 207 people

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

Mirador Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

35.1%

Bachelor Degree

25.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

9.7%

Postgraduate Degree

6.3%

Certificate I/II

1.9%

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

Mirador Occupation

Professionals

31.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.2%

Clerical & Administrative

14.3%

Community & Personal Service

13.6%

Managers

12.3%

Sales Workers

5.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.2%

Labourers

1.9%

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

Mirador Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.5%

Health

16.3%

Education

14.1%

Engineering

11.9%

Architecture & Building

9.6%

Society & Culture

9.6%

Agriculture & Environment

5.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.0%

Information Technology

2.2%

Creative Arts

2.2%

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

Mirador Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.0%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mirador Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

1.6%

$400-$499/wk

3.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.2%

$650-$799/wk

8.9%

$800-$999/wk

5.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.8%

$4,000+/wk

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mirador Marital Status

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Married

68.2% 298

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Separated

2.5% 11

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Divorced

5.7% 25

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Widowed

4.8% 21

👤

Never married

18.8% 82

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mirador Ancestry

English

36.6%

Australian

26.4%

Scottish

10.5%

Irish

10.4%

Other

4.5%

German

3.9%

Italian

3.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.2%

Chinese

0.9%

Filipino

0.9%

Greek

0.9%

New Zealander

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mirador School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

27.2%

Primary — Government

23.9%

Primary — Catholic

18.5%

Pre-school

9.8%

Vocational Education

9.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.5%

Secondary — Government

4.3%

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

Mirador Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.6% 47

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No need for assistance

95.4% 965

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

Mirador Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.3% 95

—

Not a volunteer

77.7% 331

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mirador Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo

4.3%

$600-$799/mo

5.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

17.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

17.1%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mirador How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.1%

Did not go to work

10.5%

Car (passenger)

4.2%

Walked only

2.6%

Truck

1.6%

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

Mirador Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.5%

2 vehicles

54.1%

3 vehicles

15.8%

4+ vehicles

5.6%

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

Mirador Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

2.1%

3 bedrooms

42.5%

4 bedrooms

52.3%

5 bedrooms

3.1%

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

Mirador Population Mobility

18.7%

moved in the last year

49.7%

moved in the last 5 years

1.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

50.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mirador Indigenous Population

0.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,000

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mirador Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Heart disease

Asthma

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Mirador Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.6%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

7.4%

$300-$399/wk

3.9%

$400-$499/wk

2.4%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

10.0%

$800-$999/wk

12.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.1%

$3,500+/wk

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mirador Family Structure

Couple — no children

45.3%

Couple — children under 15

37.8%

Couple — no children under 15

12.1%

One parent — children under 15

2.7%

One parent — no children under 15

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mirador Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

1.2% 5

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Previously served

6.8% 29

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Never served

92.0% 393

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mirador Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.2% 52

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Did not provide

87.8% 375

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mirador Children Ever Born

No children

35.7%

1 child

15.4%

2 children

34.1%

3 children

14.8%

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

Mirador 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

Mirador Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.9%

5–14 hours

34.3%

15–29 hours

18.3%

30+ hours

10.2%

Did not do domestic work

19.3%

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

Mirador Household Size

1 person

18.2%

2 persons

46.3%

3 persons

13.3%

4 persons

14.3%

5 persons

5.4%

6+ persons

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mirador Where Residents Moved From

Same address

401

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from ACT

Moved from VIC

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

Mirador Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.2%

Blended family — no other children

8.8%

Step family — no other children

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mirador Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Mirador Schools

schools nearby

government

1001

avg ICSEA score

428

total students

Merimbula Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 428 students

1001

ICSEA

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

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Mirador Rent Prices & Affordability

30%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,662/wk

Median Rent $500/wk

Rent-to-Income 30.1%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Mirador

Your weekly income

≈ $7,202/month

Median rent $500/wk

Left after rent $1,162/wk

Rent share 30.1%

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Mirador vs State & National Average

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Pop: 261 Income: $700/wk Rent: $289/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mirador

What is the population of Mirador NSW?

The population of Mirador NSW is 519 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 292.5 people per km².Mirador is ranked #4,966 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mirador?

The median personal income in Mirador NSW is $826 per week, or $42,952 per year.The median household income is $1,662 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.Mirador is ranked #3,160 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mirador?

Median rent in Mirador NSW is $500 per week ($2,167 per month).Rent represents 30.1% of household income, which is considered moderate.Mirador ranks #576 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mirador?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mirador NSW is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mirador?

The median age in Mirador NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mirador a good suburb to live in?

Mirador is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 519.The median income is $826/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.1% 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: 12655. All dollar figures in AUD.