Paytens Bridge NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Paytens Bridge NSW is 109 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Paytens Bridge is $1,138 per week ($59,176 per year). Median rent in Paytens Bridge is $130 per week ($563 per month). Paytens Bridge has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Paytens Bridge has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (28% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Paytens Bridge is $2,700.

There were 23 recorded offences in Paytens Bridge in 2024-25, a rate of 211 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (6 offences).

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Paytens Bridge Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Paytens Bridge Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,138/wk
$59,176 per year
#585 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$130/wk
$563 per month
#8442 of 14,663
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Median Age
36years
2 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$2,700/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Paytens Bridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.4% (54) Female 48.6% (51)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
109 people · 247.0 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$3,583
Family income/wk

Paytens Bridge Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Paytens Bridge Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
60.0% 15 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
40.0% 10 dwellings

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

Paytens Bridge Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Paytens Bridge Religion

Anglican
28.4%
Catholic
26.3%
No Religion
24.2%
Not stated
10.5%
Uniting Church
7.4%
Baptist
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Paytens Bridge Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
65.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.8%

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

Paytens Bridge Employment

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Employed full-time
62.7% 37 people
Employed part-time
27.1% 16 people
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Not in labour force
10.2% 6 people

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

Paytens Bridge Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
35.5%
Bachelor Degree
24.2%
Certificate III/IV
21.0%
Certificate I/II
14.5%
Postgraduate Degree
4.8%

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

Paytens Bridge Occupation

Managers
55.9%
Professionals
13.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.6%
Labourers
10.2%
Clerical & Administrative
6.8%

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

Paytens Bridge Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
30.6%
Engineering
16.3%
Management & Commerce
16.3%
Architecture & Building
12.2%
Health
10.2%
Natural & Physical Sciences
8.2%
Education
6.1%

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

Paytens Bridge Dwelling Types

Separate house
89.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Paytens Bridge Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
13.5%
$400-$499/wk
8.1%
$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
13.5%
$4,000+/wk
27.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Paytens Bridge Marital Status

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Married
60.0% 45
↔️
Separated
4.0% 3
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Divorced
6.7% 5
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Widowed
5.3% 4
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Never married
24.0% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Paytens Bridge Ancestry

English
33.1%
Australian
32.3%
Scottish
13.1%
Irish
10.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.2%
Dutch
2.3%
German
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Paytens Bridge School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
33.3%
Secondary — Catholic
33.3%
Primary — Government
20.8%
Pre-school
12.5%

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

Paytens Bridge Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 179

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

Paytens Bridge Volunteering

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Volunteer
22.4% 15
Not a volunteer
77.6% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Paytens Bridge Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Paytens Bridge How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
59.3%
Walked only
11.1%
Truck
9.3%
Did not go to work
9.3%
Car (passenger)
5.6%
Other
5.6%

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

Paytens Bridge Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.6%
2 vehicles
23.5%
3 vehicles
38.2%
4+ vehicles
17.6%

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

Paytens Bridge Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
22.2%
4 bedrooms
44.4%
5 bedrooms
25.0%
6+ bedrooms
8.3%

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

Paytens Bridge Population Mobility

16.0%
moved in the last year
28.6%
moved in the last 5 years
78.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Paytens Bridge Indigenous Population

7.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
12
Indigenous residents
159
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Paytens Bridge Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
10
Arthritis
4
Diabetes
3

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

Paytens Bridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.3%
$650-$799/wk
9.1%
$800-$999/wk
9.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
18.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.5%
$3,500+/wk
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Paytens Bridge Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
62.7%
Couple — no children
21.7%
Couple — no children under 15
10.8%
One parent — children under 15
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Paytens Bridge Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
12.7% 9
Did not provide
87.3% 62

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Paytens Bridge Children Ever Born

No children
15.8%
2 children
47.4%
3 children
15.8%
4 children
21.1%

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

Paytens Bridge When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010
5

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

Paytens Bridge Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
32.5%
5–14 hours
24.7%
15–29 hours
14.3%
30+ hours
13.0%
Did not do domestic work
15.6%

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

Paytens Bridge Household Size

1 person
34.3%
2 persons
28.6%
3 persons
11.4%
4 persons
25.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Paytens Bridge Where Residents Moved From

Same address
79
Moved — same area (SA2)
7

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

Paytens Bridge Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Paytens Bridge Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 23 total

Theft
6
Weapons
5
Other Against Property
4
Assault
2
Other Against Person
2
Drug Offences
2
Property Damage
1
Sexual Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Paytens Bridge Rent Prices & Affordability

5%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,750/wk
Median Rent $130/wk
Rent-to-Income 4.7%

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

If you earn X in Paytens Bridge

≈ $11,917/month
Median rent $130/wk
Left after rent $2,620/wk
Rent share 4.7%

Paytens Bridge vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Paytens Bridge

What is the population of Paytens Bridge NSW?

The population of Paytens Bridge NSW is 109 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².Paytens Bridge is ranked #8,708 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Paytens Bridge?

The median personal income in Paytens Bridge NSW is $1,138 per week, or $59,176 per year.The median household income is $2,750 per week.Family income is $3,583 per week.Paytens Bridge is ranked #585 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Paytens Bridge?

Median rent in Paytens Bridge NSW is $130 per week ($563 per month).Rent represents 4.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Paytens Bridge ranks #8,442 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Paytens Bridge?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Paytens Bridge NSW is $2,700. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Paytens Bridge?

The median age in Paytens Bridge NSW is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Paytens Bridge a good suburb to live in?

Paytens Bridge is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 109.The median income is $1,138/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (4.7% 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: 13175. All dollar figures in AUD.