New Mexico NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of New Mexico NSW is 59 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in New Mexico is $774 per week ($40,248 per year). Median rent in New Mexico is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). New Mexico has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. New Mexico has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in New Mexico is $1,230.

There were 1 recorded offences in New Mexico in 2024-25, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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New Mexico Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

New Mexico Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$774/wk
$40,248 per year
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Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
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Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,230/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

New Mexico Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.6% (30) Female 47.4% (27)

Population Density

0.6
people per km²
59 people · 102.0 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,562
Family income/wk

New Mexico Age Distribution

5-9
15-19
20-24
30-34
45-49
50-54
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

New Mexico Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.2% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.8% 7 dwellings

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

New Mexico Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

New Mexico Religion

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
34.3%
Catholic
23.9%
Not stated
14.9%
Anglican
13.4%
No Religion
13.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

New Mexico Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
45.5%

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

New Mexico Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 19 people
Employed part-time
21.1% 8 people
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Not in labour force
28.9% 11 people

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

New Mexico Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.0%
Bachelor Degree
20.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.0%

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

New Mexico Occupation

Managers
28.6%
Sales Workers
25.0%
Community & Personal Service
14.3%
Professionals
10.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
10.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
10.7%

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

New Mexico Field of Study

Health
26.1%
Agriculture & Environment
21.7%
Education
21.7%
Management & Commerce
17.4%
Architecture & Building
13.0%

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

New Mexico Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

New Mexico Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
14.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
23.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
14.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
23.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

New Mexico Marital Status

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Married
59.6% 31
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Widowed
5.8% 3
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Never married
34.6% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

New Mexico Ancestry

English
33.3%
Australian
30.3%
Irish
21.2%
Scottish
10.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

New Mexico School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
100.0%

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

New Mexico Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 104

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

New Mexico Volunteering

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Volunteer
34.1% 15
Not a volunteer
65.9% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

New Mexico How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
84.2%
Truck
15.8%

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

New Mexico Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.6%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3 vehicles
17.6%
4+ vehicles
29.4%

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

New Mexico Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
55.0%
4 bedrooms
45.0%

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

New Mexico Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
33.3%
moved in the last 5 years
59.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

New Mexico Indigenous Population

3.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
86
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

New Mexico Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
10
Heart disease
4
Arthritis
3
Asthma
3

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

New Mexico Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.5%
$500-$649/wk
11.5%
$650-$799/wk
11.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
34.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
19.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

New Mexico Family Structure

Couple — no children
42.5%
Couple — children under 15
30.0%
Couple — no children under 15
27.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

New Mexico Military Service

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Previously served
11.8% 6
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Never served
88.2% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

New Mexico Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
13.3% 6
Did not provide
86.7% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

New Mexico Children Ever Born

No children
43.8%
3 children
31.3%
4 children
25.0%

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

New Mexico Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.1%
5–14 hours
19.2%
15–29 hours
9.6%
30+ hours
17.3%
Did not do domestic work
30.8%

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

New Mexico Household Size

1 person
34.8%
2 persons
52.2%
3 persons
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

New Mexico Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

New Mexico Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

New Mexico Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,124/wk
Median Rent $250/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.8%

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

If you earn X in New Mexico

≈ $9,204/month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $1,874/wk
Rent share 11.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

New Mexico vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico

What is the population of New Mexico NSW?

The population of New Mexico NSW is 59 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

What is the median income in New Mexico?

The median personal income in New Mexico NSW is $774 per week, or $40,248 per year.The median household income is $2,124 per week.Family income is $2,562 per week.

How much is rent in New Mexico?

Median rent in New Mexico NSW is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 11.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in New Mexico?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in New Mexico NSW is $1,230. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in New Mexico?

The median age in New Mexico NSW is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is New Mexico a good suburb to live in?

New Mexico is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 59.The median income is $774/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.8% 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: 12953. All dollar figures in AUD.