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Palarang NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Palarang NSW is 26 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Palarang is $840 per week ($43,680 per year). Median rent in Palarang is $205 per week ($888 per month). Palarang has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Palarang has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Palarang is $1,660.

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Palarang Population

residents (Census 2021)

Palarang Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$840/wk

$43,680 per year

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Median Rent

$205/wk

$888 per month

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Median Age

55years

17 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,660/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Palarang Demographics

Gender Split

Male 33.3% (6) Female 66.7% (12)

Population Density

0.3

people per km²

26 people · 92.5 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,124

Family income/wk

Palarang Age Distribution

15-19

20-24

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Palarang Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

100.0% 4 dwellings

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

Palarang Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Palarang Religion

No Religion

50.0%

Catholic

26.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Palarang Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

75.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

25.0%

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

Palarang Employment

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Employed full-time

45.8% 11 people

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Employed part-time

25.0% 6 people

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Not in labour force

29.2% 7 people

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

Palarang Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

33.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

33.3%

Certificate III/IV

33.3%

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

Palarang Occupation

Managers

62.5%

Professionals

37.5%

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

Palarang Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

57.1%

Management & Commerce

42.9%

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

Palarang Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Palarang Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Palarang Marital Status

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Married

50.0% 8

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Divorced

18.8% 3

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Never married

31.3% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Palarang Ancestry

English

28.2%

Irish

28.2%

Scottish

23.1%

Australian

10.3%

German

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Palarang School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

100.0%

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

Palarang Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 51

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

Palarang Volunteering

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Volunteer

28.6% 6

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Not a volunteer

71.4% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Palarang How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

100.0%

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

Palarang Car Ownership

1 vehicle

27.3%

2 vehicles

72.7%

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

Palarang Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

23.5%

3 bedrooms

17.6%

4 bedrooms

35.3%

5 bedrooms

23.5%

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

Palarang Population Mobility

14.8%

moved in the last year

16.0%

moved in the last 5 years

11.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

70.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Palarang Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Palarang Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

17.9%

$650-$799/wk

14.3%

$800-$999/wk

28.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Palarang Family Structure

Couple — no children

60.9%

Couple — children under 15

21.7%

Couple — no children under 15

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Palarang Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

20.8% 5

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Did not provide

79.2% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Palarang Children Ever Born

No children

100.0%

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

Palarang Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

34.8%

5–14 hours

17.4%

30+ hours

26.1%

Did not do domestic work

21.7%

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

Palarang Household Size

1 person

40.0%

2 persons

60.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Palarang Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Palarang Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Palarang Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,624/wk

Median Rent $205/wk

Rent-to-Income 12.6%

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

If you earn X in Palarang

Your weekly income

≈ $7,037/month

Median rent $205/wk

Left after rent $1,419/wk

Rent share 12.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $701/wk Rent: $203/wk Save: $2/wk

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Income: $687/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $5/wk

Malabar

Income: $820/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $55/wk

Trangie

Income: $711/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $25/wk

Hamilton South

Income: $770/wk Rent: $162/wk Save: $43/wk

Darlington Point

Income: $736/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $5/wk

Coleambally

Income: $841/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $25/wk

Nyngan

Income: $770/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $5/wk

Palarang vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bakers Creek (Uralla - NSW)

Pop: 13 Income: $833/wk

Bulgary

Pop: 13 Income: $1,041/wk Rent: $160/wk

Capeen Creek

Pop: 13 Income: $575/wk

Cogra Bay

Pop: 13 Income: $762/wk Rent: $700/wk

Coolumbooka

Pop: 13 Income: $850/wk

Diggers Camp

Pop: 13 Income: $537/wk

Compare Palarang

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palarang

What is the population of Palarang NSW?

The population of Palarang NSW is 26 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Palarang?

The median personal income in Palarang NSW is $840 per week, or $43,680 per year.The median household income is $1,624 per week.Family income is $2,124 per week.

How much is rent in Palarang?

Median rent in Palarang NSW is $205 per week ($888 per month).Rent represents 12.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Palarang?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Palarang 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 Palarang?

The median age in Palarang NSW is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Palarang a good suburb to live in?

Palarang is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 26.The median income is $840/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.6% 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: 13137. All dollar figures in AUD.