Napoleon Reef NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Napoleon Reef NSW is 130 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Napoleon Reef is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Napoleon Reef is $215 per week ($932 per month). Napoleon Reef has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Napoleon Reef has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Napoleon Reef is $1,975.

There were 4 recorded offences in Napoleon Reef in 2024-25, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (2 offences).

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Napoleon Reef Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Napoleon Reef Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
#5003 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$215/wk
$932 per month
#7179 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
59years
21 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,975/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Napoleon Reef Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (66) Female 47.6% (60)

Population Density

3.7
people per km²
130 people · 34.9 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,875
Family income/wk

Napoleon Reef Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
35-39
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)

Napoleon Reef Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
62.5% 30 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.5% 18 dwellings

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

Napoleon Reef Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Napoleon Reef Religion

No Religion
38.3%
Catholic
28.6%
Anglican
14.3%
Not stated
4.5%
Uniting Church
3.8%
Othr Reln Other reln groups
3.8%
Other Religions Tot
3.8%
Christian (other)
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Napoleon Reef Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.7%

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

Napoleon Reef Employment

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Employed full-time
37.4% 37 people
Employed part-time
22.2% 22 people
🏠
Not in labour force
40.4% 40 people

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

Napoleon Reef Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
45.7%
Bachelor Degree
27.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
8.6%

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

Napoleon Reef Occupation

Professionals
30.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
26.5%
Clerical & Administrative
18.4%
Managers
14.3%
Community & Personal Service
10.2%

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

Napoleon Reef Field of Study

Engineering
22.0%
Architecture & Building
18.0%
Health
16.0%
Management & Commerce
12.0%
Education
12.0%
Creative Arts
8.0%
Society & Culture
6.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
6.0%

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

Napoleon Reef Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Napoleon Reef Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
13.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.7%
$800-$999/wk
9.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
19.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Napoleon Reef Marital Status

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Married
57.3% 63
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Divorced
7.3% 8
🕊️
Widowed
7.3% 8
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Never married
28.2% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Napoleon Reef Ancestry

Australian
36.2%
English
31.9%
Scottish
7.4%
Irish
6.1%
Other
6.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.7%
German
3.7%
Croatian
3.1%
Polish
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Napoleon Reef School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
42.1%
Primary — Government
36.8%
Vocational Education
21.1%

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

Napoleon Reef Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.7% 9
No need for assistance
96.3% 232

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

Napoleon Reef Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.5% 24
Not a volunteer
76.5% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Napoleon Reef Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Napoleon Reef How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
61.5%
Car (passenger)
11.5%
Truck
9.6%
Walked only
9.6%
Did not go to work
7.7%

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

Napoleon Reef Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.4%
2 vehicles
42.6%
3 vehicles
27.7%
4+ vehicles
6.4%

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

Napoleon Reef Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
17.6%
3 bedrooms
43.1%
4 bedrooms
39.2%

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

Napoleon Reef Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
17.9%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
57.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Napoleon Reef Indigenous Population

2.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
241
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Napoleon Reef Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
11
Diabetes
9
Arthritis
7
Asthma
6
Cancer
4
Stroke
3
Heart disease
3
Kidney disease
3
Lung condition
3

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

Napoleon Reef Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.8%
$300-$399/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
4.5%
$500-$649/wk
6.8%
$650-$799/wk
9.1%
$800-$999/wk
9.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Napoleon Reef Family Structure

Couple — no children
56.4%
Couple — children under 15
33.7%
Couple — no children under 15
6.9%
One parent — no children under 15
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Napoleon Reef Military Service

🏅
Previously served
8.2% 9
👤
Never served
91.8% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Napoleon Reef Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
12.4% 13
Did not provide
87.6% 92

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Napoleon Reef Children Ever Born

No children
18.2%
2 children
54.5%
3 children
9.1%
4 children
18.2%

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

Napoleon Reef When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
5
1981–1990
3

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

Napoleon Reef Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.2%
5–14 hours
35.4%
15–29 hours
21.2%
30+ hours
10.1%
Did not do domestic work
15.2%

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

Napoleon Reef Household Size

1 person
14.8%
2 persons
57.4%
3 persons
13.0%
4 persons
7.4%
5 persons
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Napoleon Reef Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Napoleon Reef Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 4 total

Other Against Property
2
Assault
1
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2023
2024

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

Napoleon Reef Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,859/wk
Median Rent $215/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.6%

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

If you earn X in Napoleon Reef

≈ $8,056/month
Median rent $215/wk
Left after rent $1,644/wk
Rent share 11.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Napoleon Reef vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Napoleon Reef

What is the population of Napoleon Reef NSW?

The population of Napoleon Reef NSW is 130 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.7 people per km².Napoleon Reef is ranked #8,172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Napoleon Reef?

The median personal income in Napoleon Reef NSW is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,859 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.Napoleon Reef is ranked #5,003 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Napoleon Reef?

Median rent in Napoleon Reef NSW is $215 per week ($932 per month).Rent represents 11.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Napoleon Reef ranks #7,179 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Napoleon Reef?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Napoleon Reef NSW is $1,975. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Napoleon Reef?

The median age in Napoleon Reef NSW is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Napoleon Reef a good suburb to live in?

Napoleon Reef is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 130.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12903. All dollar figures in AUD.