Suburbs Panania

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Panania NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Panania NSW is 13,507 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Panania is $803 per week ($41,756 per year). Median rent in Panania is $460 per week ($1,993 per month). Panania has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Panania has a population density of 2843.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Panania is China. The most common religion is Catholic (30% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Panania is $2,600.

There were 105 recorded offences in Panania in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (31 offences).

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📍 Panania, New South Wales — 33.9549°S, 150.9952°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (21)

Panania Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Panania Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$803/wk
$41,756 per year
#3580 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$460/wk
$1,993 per month
#939 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,600/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.9 per bedroom

Panania Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (6,615) Female 51.0% (6,888)

Population Density

2843.2
people per km²
13,507 people · 4.8 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,331
Family income/wk

Panania 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)

Panania Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
46.1% 1,422 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
53.9% 1,662 dwellings

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

Panania Country of Birth

Australia
85.4%
China
4.1%
England
2.2%
India
2.1%
Egypt
1.8%
Hong Kong
1.2%
Indonesia
1.1%
Greece
1.0%
Fiji
0.8%
Chile
0.3%

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

Panania Religion

Catholic
30.1%
No Religion
24.9%
Anglican
11.9%
Eastern Orthodox
9.7%
Islam
9.2%
Not stated
5.9%
Buddhism
4.8%
Christian (other)
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Panania Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
68.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.5%

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

Panania Languages Spoken at Home

Arabic
29.1%
Vietnamese
15.6%
Greek
13.1%
Mandarin
12.1%
Cantonese
11.8%
Other
6.4%
SAL Tot
6.3%
Macedon
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Panania Employment

💼
Employed full-time
35.3% 3,287 people
⏰
Employed part-time
17.4% 1,622 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.1% 286 people
🏠
Not in labour force
44.2% 4,117 people

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

Panania Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
35.0%
Certificate III/IV
27.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.6%
Postgraduate Degree
11.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.3%
Certificate I/II
1.8%

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

Panania Occupation

Professionals
32.8%
Clerical & Administrative
17.4%
Managers
15.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
11.9%
Community & Personal Service
9.0%
Sales Workers
5.4%
Labourers
4.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.9%

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

Panania Field of Study

Management & Commerce
29.2%
Engineering
14.9%
Society & Culture
11.8%
Health
9.6%
Education
9.3%
Information Technology
7.0%
Architecture & Building
5.6%
Creative Arts
3.9%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.4%
Agriculture & Environment
1.3%

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

Panania Dwelling Types

Separate house
74.6%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
19.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Panania Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
2.7%
$400-$499/wk
6.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
5.4%
$800-$999/wk
4.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.5%
$4,000+/wk
17.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Panania Marital Status

💍
Married
51.7% 5,590
↔️
Separated
2.8% 299
📋
Divorced
7.9% 857
🕊️
Widowed
5.0% 536
👤
Never married
32.6% 3,526

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Panania Ancestry

Australian
20.5%
English
19.5%
Other
15.1%
Chinese
9.1%
Lebanese
6.8%
Irish
6.4%
Greek
5.3%
Vietnamese
4.8%
Scottish
4.4%
Italian
3.6%
Macedonian
2.4%
Indian
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Panania School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
25.3%
Secondary — Government
21.0%
Primary — Catholic
13.2%
Pre-school
11.5%
Secondary — Catholic
11.0%
Vocational Education
9.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
3.6%

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

Panania Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.1% 1,583
✅
No need for assistance
93.9% 24,296

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

Panania Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
10.8% 1,119
—
Not a volunteer
89.2% 9,206

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Panania Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.8%
$300-$449/mo
0.8%
$450-$599/mo
1.3%
$600-$799/mo
2.5%
$800-$999/mo
3.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
9.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
18.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
20.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
29.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Panania How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
56.4%
Did not go to work
30.4%
Train
4.8%
Car (passenger)
4.5%
Walked only
1.7%
Other
0.8%
Truck
0.7%
Bicycle
0.3%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.3%
Bus
0.1%

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

Panania Car Ownership

0 vehicles
7.7%
1 vehicle
36.8%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3 vehicles
11.7%
4+ vehicles
6.3%

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

Panania Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.3%
2 bedrooms
12.8%
3 bedrooms
37.4%
4 bedrooms
34.5%
5 bedrooms
9.9%
6+ bedrooms
1.2%

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

Panania Population Mobility

11.1%
moved in the last year
34.5%
moved in the last 5 years
4.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
57.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Panania Indigenous Population

1.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
342
Indigenous residents
25,766
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Panania Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
840
Asthma
461
Diabetes
395
Arthritis
369
Heart disease
278
Lung condition
217
Cancer
169
Kidney disease
120
Stroke
114
Dementia
37

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

Panania Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.8%
$1-$149/wk
3.8%
$150-$299/wk
6.0%
$300-$399/wk
4.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.4%
$500-$649/wk
2.9%
$650-$799/wk
7.7%
$800-$999/wk
9.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500+/wk
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Panania Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.9%
Couple — no children under 15
22.7%
Couple — no children
19.1%
One parent — no children under 15
7.5%
One parent — children under 15
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Panania Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 9
🏅
Previously served
1.6% 165
👤
Never served
98.3% 10,182

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Panania Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.6% 1,294
—
Did not provide
87.4% 9,004

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Panania Children Ever Born

No children
33.0%
1 child
13.2%
2 children
30.3%
3 children
16.1%
4 children
6.0%
5+ children
1.3%

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

Panania When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
26
1951–1960
100
1961–1970
287
1971–1980
398
1981–1990
725
1991–2000
718
2001–2010
891
2011–2015
492
2016
96
2017
98
2018
81
2019
87
2020
51
2021
11

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

Panania Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.7%
5–14 hours
26.6%
15–29 hours
13.4%
30+ hours
10.6%
Did not do domestic work
29.6%

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

Panania Household Size

1 person
20.3%
2 persons
27.7%
3 persons
17.4%
4 persons
20.4%
5 persons
9.4%
6+ persons
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Panania Where Residents Moved From

Same address
11,389
Moved from NSW
1,105
Moved — same area (SA2)
219
Moved from overseas
48
Moved from VIC
15
Moved from SA
8
Moved from ACT
8
Moved from QLD
7
Moved from NT
3

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

Panania Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
90.1%
Step family — no other children
6.2%
Blended family — no other children
1.9%
Intact family — other children present
1.3%
Other couple — children only
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Panania Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 105 total

Theft
31
Other Against Property
21
Other Against Person
14
Assault
13
Property Damage
13
Drug Offences
5
Sexual Offences
4
Weapons
2
Robbery
1
Traffic
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Panania Schools

21
schools nearby
17
government
1019
avg ICSEA score
9,901
total students
Picnic Point Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 360 students
1101
ICSEA
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 622 students
1091
ICSEA
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 606 students
1091
ICSEA
De La Salle College, Revesby Heights Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 650 students
1065
ICSEA
Mount St Joseph Milperra Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 891 students
1060
ICSEA
Panania Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 368 students
1057
ICSEA
Revesby South Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 312 students
1041
ICSEA
East Hills Girls Technology High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 759 students
1031
ICSEA
Milperra Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 317 students
1027
ICSEA
Panania North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 441 students
1026
ICSEA
Picnic Point High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 865 students
1018
ICSEA
East Hills Boys High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 843 students
1013
ICSEA
Broderick Gillawarna School Government
Combined · U · 100 students
1005
ICSEA
Caroline Chisholm School Government
Combined · U · 104 students
1004
ICSEA
Revesby Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 303 students
999
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 21 schools

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

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Panania Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,036/wk
Median Rent $460/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.6%

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

If you earn X in Panania

≈ $8,823/month
Median rent $460/wk
Left after rent $1,576/wk
Rent share 22.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $851/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $230/wk
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Income: $673/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $220/wk
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Income: $763/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $210/wk
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Income: $696/wk Rent: $265/wk Save: $195/wk
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Income: $819/wk Rent: $295/wk Save: $165/wk
North Tamworth
Income: $820/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $150/wk

Panania vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Yass
Pop: 6,763 Income: $867/wk Rent: $340/wk
Bulli
Pop: 6,798 Income: $952/wk Rent: $370/wk
Green Point (Central Coast - NSW)
Pop: 6,810 Income: $698/wk Rent: $425/wk
Oak Flats
Pop: 6,840 Income: $698/wk Rent: $440/wk
Austral
Pop: 6,847 Income: $930/wk Rent: $520/wk
Cootamundra
Pop: 6,885 Income: $587/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Panania

What is the population of Panania NSW?

The population of Panania NSW is 13,507 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2843.2 people per km².Panania is ranked #343 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Panania?

The median personal income in Panania NSW is $803 per week, or $41,756 per year.The median household income is $2,036 per week.Family income is $2,331 per week.Panania is ranked #3,580 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Panania?

Median rent in Panania NSW is $460 per week ($1,993 per month).Rent represents 22.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Panania ranks #939 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Panania?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Panania NSW is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Panania?

The median age in Panania NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Panania a good suburb to live in?

Panania is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 13,507.The median income is $803/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.6% 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: 13155. All dollar figures in AUD.