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North Arm NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for North Arm, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of North Arm NSW is 117 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in North Arm is $758 per week ($39,416 per year). Median rent in North Arm is $550 per week ($2,383 per month). North Arm has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. North Arm has a population density of 22.6 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in North Arm is $1,857.
There were 2 recorded offences in North Arm in 2023-24, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was drug offences (2 offences).
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North Arm Population
North Arm Median Income & Rent
North Arm Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
North Arm Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
North Arm Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
North Arm Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
North Arm Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
North Arm Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
North Arm Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
North Arm Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
North Arm Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
North Arm Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
North Arm Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
North Arm Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
North Arm Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
North Arm Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
North Arm School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
North Arm Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
North Arm Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
North Arm Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
North Arm How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
North Arm Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
North Arm Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
North Arm Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
North Arm Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
North Arm Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
North Arm Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
North Arm Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
North Arm Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
North Arm Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
North Arm Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
North Arm When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
North Arm Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
North Arm Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
North Arm Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
North Arm Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
North Arm Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2023-24 — 2 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
North Arm Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Frequently Asked Questions About North Arm
What is the population of North Arm NSW?
The population of North Arm NSW is 117 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 22.6 people per km².North Arm is ranked #8,504 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in North Arm?
The median personal income in North Arm NSW is $758 per week, or $39,416 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $2,049 per week.North Arm is ranked #4,358 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in North Arm?
Median rent in North Arm NSW is $550 per week ($2,383 per month).Rent represents 35.2% of household income, which is considered stressed.North Arm ranks #360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in North Arm?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in North Arm NSW is $1,857. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in North Arm?
The median age in North Arm NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is North Arm a good suburb to live in?
North Arm is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 117.The median income is $758/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (35.2% 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: 12988. All dollar figures in AUD.