Parraweena NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Parraweena NSW is 61 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Parraweena is $966 per week ($50,232 per year). Median rent in Parraweena is $62 per week ($269 per month). Parraweena has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Parraweena has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (51% of residents).

There were 2 recorded offences in Parraweena in 2024-25, a rate of 33 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Parraweena Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Parraweena Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$966/wk
$50,232 per year
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Median Rent
$62/wk
$269 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Parraweena Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.9% (33) Female 43.1% (25)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
61 people · 254.9 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,049
Family income/wk

Parraweena Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
20-24
30-34
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Parraweena Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
60.0% 6 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
40.0% 4 dwellings

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

Parraweena Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Parraweena Religion

Anglican
51.0%
No Religion
21.6%
Catholic
13.7%
Baptist
7.8%
Not stated
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Parraweena Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
71.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.7%

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

Parraweena Employment

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Employed full-time
74.4% 29 people
Employed part-time
7.7% 3 people
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Not in labour force
17.9% 7 people

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

Parraweena Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
53.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
23.3%
Certificate III/IV
23.3%

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

Parraweena Occupation

Managers
38.9%
Labourers
38.9%
Professionals
22.2%

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

Parraweena Field of Study

Health
50.0%
Agriculture & Environment
27.8%
Management & Commerce
22.2%

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

Parraweena Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Parraweena Weekly Household Income

$1,750-$1,999/wk
37.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Parraweena Marital Status

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Married
56.5% 26
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Widowed
8.7% 4
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Never married
34.8% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Parraweena Ancestry

English
47.9%
Australian
25.4%
Scottish
11.3%
Irish
8.5%
Other
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Parraweena School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
36.8%
Pre-school
21.1%
Primary — Government
21.1%
Secondary — Government
21.1%

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

Parraweena Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 101

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

Parraweena Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.2% 8
Not a volunteer
81.8% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Parraweena Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Parraweena How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.6%
Walked only
10.7%
Other
10.7%

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

Parraweena Car Ownership

1 vehicle
14.3%
3 vehicles
42.9%
4+ vehicles
42.9%

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

Parraweena Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
46.2%
4 bedrooms
53.8%

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

Parraweena Population Mobility

21.8%
moved in the last year
39.2%
moved in the last 5 years
74.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Parraweena Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
109
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Parraweena Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
4

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

Parraweena Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.8%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
16.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
27.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Parraweena Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
38.5%
Couple — no children
33.3%
Couple — no children under 15
17.9%
One parent — no children under 15
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Parraweena Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Parraweena Children Ever Born

3 children
100.0%

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

Parraweena When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
4

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

Parraweena Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.0%
5–14 hours
40.0%
30+ hours
7.5%
Did not do domestic work
32.5%

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

Parraweena Household Size

2 persons
57.1%
3 persons
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Parraweena Where Residents Moved From

Same address
43
Moved from NSW
8
Moved — same area (SA2)
6

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

Parraweena Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Parraweena Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Theft
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2023
2024

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

Parraweena Rent Prices & Affordability

3%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,937/wk
Median Rent $62/wk
Rent-to-Income 3.2%

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

If you earn X in Parraweena

≈ $8,394/month
Median rent $62/wk
Left after rent $1,875/wk
Rent share 3.2%

Parraweena vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parraweena

What is the population of Parraweena NSW?

The population of Parraweena NSW is 61 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Parraweena?

The median personal income in Parraweena NSW is $966 per week, or $50,232 per year.The median household income is $1,937 per week.Family income is $2,049 per week.

How much is rent in Parraweena?

Median rent in Parraweena NSW is $62 per week ($269 per month).Rent represents 3.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Parraweena?

The median age in Parraweena NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Parraweena a good suburb to live in?

Parraweena is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 61.The median income is $966/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (3.2% 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: 13168. All dollar figures in AUD.