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New Italy NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of New Italy NSW is 249 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in New Italy is $624 per week ($32,448 per year). Median rent in New Italy is $230 per week ($997 per month). New Italy has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. New Italy has a population density of 3.5 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (60% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in New Italy is $1,733.

There were 1 recorded offences in New Italy in 2025-26, a rate of 4 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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New Italy Population

residents (Census 2021)

New Italy Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$624/wk

$32,448 per year

#6707 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$230/wk

$997 per month

#6811 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 1 per bedroom

New Italy Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.2% (130) Female 47.8% (119)

Population Density

3.5

people per km²

249 people · 71.7 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

Persons per bedroom

$1,674

Family income/wk

New Italy 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

New Italy Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.0% 42 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

44.0% 33 dwellings

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

New Italy Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

New Italy Religion

No Religion

59.6%

Catholic

12.9%

Anglican

10.8%

Not stated

7.1%

Christian (other)

4.2%

Uniting Church

2.9%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

New Italy Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.9%

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

New Italy Employment

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Employed full-time

33.9% 58 people

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Employed part-time

23.4% 40 people

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Unemployed

3.5% 6 people

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Not in labour force

39.2% 67 people

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

New Italy Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.5%

Bachelor Degree

23.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.3%

Postgraduate Degree

6.2%

Certificate I/II

6.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.1%

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

New Italy Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.0%

Professionals

22.1%

Community & Personal Service

16.2%

Labourers

14.7%

Managers

8.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.8%

Sales Workers

4.4%

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

New Italy Field of Study

Engineering

21.3%

Health

21.3%

Education

11.5%

Management & Commerce

9.8%

Architecture & Building

9.8%

Society & Culture

8.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.6%

Agriculture & Environment

6.6%

Information Technology

4.9%

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

New Italy Dwelling Types

Separate house

91.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

New Italy Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

12.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

20.5%

$800-$999/wk

3.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.0%

$4,000+/wk

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

New Italy Marital Status

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Married

38.3% 75

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Separated

7.1% 14

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Divorced

8.7% 17

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Widowed

3.6% 7

👤

Never married

42.3% 83

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

New Italy Ancestry

English

29.1%

Australian

27.5%

Irish

10.9%

Scottish

9.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.3%

Other

4.8%

Italian

4.2%

German

3.4%

Russian

2.0%

Dutch

0.8%

French

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

New Italy School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

36.4%

Primary — Government

34.1%

Secondary — Catholic

9.1%

Pre-school

6.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.8%

Vocational Education

6.8%

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

New Italy Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.2% 34

✅

No need for assistance

92.8% 441

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

New Italy Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

22.4% 41

—

Not a volunteer

77.6% 142

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

New Italy Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

22.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

22.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

40.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

New Italy How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.4%

Did not go to work

20.7%

Car (passenger)

6.9%

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

New Italy Car Ownership

1 vehicle

30.1%

2 vehicles

36.1%

3 vehicles

24.1%

4+ vehicles

9.6%

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

New Italy Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

12.0%

2 bedrooms

30.1%

3 bedrooms

34.9%

4 bedrooms

8.4%

5 bedrooms

10.8%

6+ bedrooms

3.6%

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

New Italy Population Mobility

9.7%

moved in the last year

37.2%

moved in the last 5 years

8.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

New Italy Indigenous Population

9.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

425

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

New Italy Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Arthritis

Lung condition

Cancer

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

New Italy Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.3%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

13.9%

$300-$399/wk

7.9%

$400-$499/wk

4.6%

$500-$649/wk

2.0%

$650-$799/wk

17.9%

$800-$999/wk

11.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

New Italy Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

48.6%

Couple — no children

25.7%

Couple — no children under 15

11.2%

One parent — no children under 15

7.8%

One parent — children under 15

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

New Italy Military Service

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Previously served

2.7% 5

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Never served

97.3% 181

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

New Italy Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

7.9% 15

—

Did not provide

92.1% 174

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

New Italy Children Ever Born

No children

18.6%

1 child

6.8%

2 children

50.8%

3 children

23.7%

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

New Italy When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1991–2000

2001–2010

2016

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

New Italy Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.0%

5–14 hours

25.1%

15–29 hours

27.3%

30+ hours

15.8%

Did not do domestic work

13.7%

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

New Italy Household Size

1 person

29.3%

2 persons

32.9%

3 persons

12.2%

4 persons

18.3%

5 persons

3.7%

6+ persons

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

New Italy Where Residents Moved From

Same address

214

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

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

New Italy Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.7%

Step family — no other children

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

New Italy Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

New Italy Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,158/wk

Median Rent $230/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.9%

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

If you earn X in New Italy

Your weekly income

≈ $5,018/month

Median rent $230/wk

Left after rent $928/wk

Rent share 19.9%

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New Italy vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Byrrill Creek

Pop: 125 Income: $444/wk Rent: $220/wk

Cedar Brush Creek

Pop: 125 Income: $1,015/wk Rent: $275/wk

Dum Dum

Pop: 125 Income: $657/wk Rent: $380/wk

Euabalong

Pop: 125 Income: $511/wk Rent: $125/wk

Morven (Greater Hume Shire - NSW)

Pop: 125 Income: $754/wk Rent: $150/wk

Wayo

Pop: 125 Income: $880/wk Rent: $120/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Italy

What is the population of New Italy NSW?

The population of New Italy NSW is 249 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.5 people per km².New Italy is ranked #6,426 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in New Italy?

The median personal income in New Italy NSW is $624 per week, or $32,448 per year.The median household income is $1,158 per week.Family income is $1,674 per week.New Italy is ranked #6,707 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in New Italy?

Median rent in New Italy NSW is $230 per week ($997 per month).Rent represents 19.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.New Italy ranks #6,811 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in New Italy?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in New Italy NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in New Italy?

The median age in New Italy NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is New Italy a good suburb to live in?

New Italy is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 249.The median income is $624/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.9% 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: 12950. All dollar figures in AUD.