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Nemingha NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Nemingha NSW is 705 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Nemingha is $856 per week ($44,512 per year). Median rent in Nemingha is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Nemingha has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Nemingha has a population density of 21.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Nemingha is England. The most common religion is Anglican (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nemingha is $1,660.

There were 16 recorded offences in Nemingha in 2025-26, a rate of 23 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (10 offences).

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Nemingha Population

residents (Census 2021)

Nemingha Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$856/wk

$44,512 per year

#2680 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,660/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Nemingha Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.1% (360) Female 48.9% (344)

Population Density

21.1

people per km²

705 people · 33.4 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,180

Family income/wk

Nemingha 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)

Nemingha Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

50.5% 107 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

49.5% 105 dwellings

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

Nemingha Country of Birth

Australia

98.2%

England

1.8%

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

Nemingha Religion

Anglican

29.3%

No Religion

27.9%

Catholic

21.1%

Not stated

10.1%

Christian (other)

4.0%

Uniting Church

3.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.6%

Baptist

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Nemingha Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

41.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.5%

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

Nemingha Employment

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Employed full-time

40.2% 199 people

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Employed part-time

25.5% 126 people

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Unemployed

2.6% 13 people

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Not in labour force

31.7% 157 people

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

Nemingha Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

58.5%

Bachelor Degree

15.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.7%

Postgraduate Degree

3.6%

Certificate I/II

2.9%

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

Nemingha Occupation

Professionals

22.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.0%

Managers

16.6%

Clerical & Administrative

13.1%

Community & Personal Service

10.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.3%

Sales Workers

6.6%

Labourers

5.2%

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

Nemingha Field of Study

Engineering

23.1%

Management & Commerce

19.3%

Society & Culture

12.6%

Health

12.6%

Architecture & Building

10.5%

Education

6.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.3%

Agriculture & Environment

3.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.5%

Information Technology

1.3%

Creative Arts

1.3%

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

Nemingha Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Nemingha Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.9%

$1-$149/wk

1.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.3%

$400-$499/wk

6.7%

$500-$649/wk

4.2%

$650-$799/wk

6.3%

$800-$999/wk

4.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.3%

$4,000+/wk

10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Nemingha Marital Status

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Married

54.7% 307

↔️

Separated

4.6% 26

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Divorced

10.2% 57

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Widowed

3.6% 20

👤

Never married

26.9% 151

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Nemingha Ancestry

Australian

39.3%

English

30.4%

Scottish

7.7%

Irish

7.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.2%

German

2.7%

Other

2.6%

Italian

1.3%

Maltese

0.9%

Dutch

0.4%

Filipino

0.4%

New Zealander

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Nemingha School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.9%

Secondary — Government

14.8%

Primary — Catholic

12.6%

Vocational Education

11.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

10.4%

Pre-school

10.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.7%

Secondary — Catholic

4.4%

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

Nemingha Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.7% 60

✅

No need for assistance

95.3% 1,230

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

Nemingha Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.2% 85

—

Not a volunteer

83.8% 440

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Nemingha Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

3.2%

$600-$799/mo

4.2%

$800-$999/mo

8.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

18.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

12.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Nemingha How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.4%

Did not go to work

15.6%

Car (passenger)

4.4%

Truck

4.4%

Walked only

2.4%

Other

1.7%

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

Nemingha Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.1%

1 vehicle

22.4%

2 vehicles

40.9%

3 vehicles

18.5%

4+ vehicles

15.1%

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

Nemingha Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.9%

2 bedrooms

11.7%

3 bedrooms

34.6%

4 bedrooms

35.7%

5 bedrooms

10.2%

6+ bedrooms

3.0%

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

Nemingha Population Mobility

10.4%

moved in the last year

31.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Nemingha Indigenous Population

8.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

111

Indigenous residents

1,205

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Nemingha Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Stroke

Lung condition

Cancer

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

Nemingha Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.0%

$1-$149/wk

3.7%

$150-$299/wk

3.7%

$300-$399/wk

4.4%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.8%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.3%

$3,500+/wk

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Nemingha Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.0%

Couple — no children

34.4%

Couple — no children under 15

11.5%

One parent — children under 15

4.7%

One parent — no children under 15

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Nemingha Military Service

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Previously served

3.8% 20

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Never served

96.2% 509

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Nemingha Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

17.6% 93

—

Did not provide

82.4% 434

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Nemingha Children Ever Born

No children

22.7%

1 child

9.2%

2 children

33.6%

3 children

21.8%

4 children

12.6%

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

Nemingha When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Nemingha Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.8%

5–14 hours

28.3%

15–29 hours

21.0%

30+ hours

12.2%

Did not do domestic work

16.6%

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

Nemingha Household Size

1 person

26.2%

2 persons

38.4%

3 persons

12.2%

4 persons

14.4%

5 persons

5.3%

6+ persons

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Nemingha Where Residents Moved From

Same address

579

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from TAS

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

Nemingha Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

86.7%

Blended family — no other children

13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Nemingha Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 16 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Nemingha Schools

schools nearby

government

1011

avg ICSEA score

799

total students

Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 606 students

1025

ICSEA

Nemingha Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 193 students

996

ICSEA

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

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Nemingha Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,741/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.2%

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

If you earn X in Nemingha

Your weekly income

≈ $7,544/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,441/wk

Rent share 17.2%

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Nemingha vs State & National Average

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Pop: 353 Income: $896/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 353 Income: $855/wk Rent: $455/wk

Dolphin Point

Pop: 354 Income: $734/wk Rent: $420/wk

Tucabia

Pop: 354 Income: $605/wk Rent: $320/wk

South Gundurimba

Pop: 355 Income: $765/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 355 Income: $625/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nemingha

What is the population of Nemingha NSW?

The population of Nemingha NSW is 705 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 21.1 people per km².Nemingha is ranked #4,491 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Nemingha?

The median personal income in Nemingha NSW is $856 per week, or $44,512 per year.The median household income is $1,741 per week.Family income is $2,180 per week.Nemingha is ranked #2,680 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Nemingha?

Median rent in Nemingha NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 17.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Nemingha ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Nemingha?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nemingha NSW is $1,660. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Nemingha?

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

Is Nemingha a good suburb to live in?

Nemingha is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 705.The median income is $856/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.2% 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: 12935. All dollar figures in AUD.