Peelwood NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Peelwood NSW is 45 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Peelwood is $383 per week ($19,916 per year). Median rent in Peelwood is $217 per week ($940 per month). Peelwood has a median age of 61 years, older than the national median of 38. Peelwood has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Peelwood is $529.

There were 2 recorded offences in Peelwood in 2022-23, a rate of 44 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Peelwood Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Peelwood Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$383/wk
$19,916 per year
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Median Rent
$217/wk
$940 per month
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Median Age
61years
23 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$529/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Peelwood Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (22) Female 48.8% (21)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
45 people · 218.3 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$900
Family income/wk

Peelwood Age Distribution

5-9
15-19
30-34
40-44
50-54
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Peelwood Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
66.7% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.3% 7 dwellings

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

Peelwood Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Peelwood Religion

No Religion
36.6%
Catholic
26.8%
Not stated
17.1%
Anglican
9.8%
Uniting Church
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Peelwood Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
41.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
32.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
26.5%

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

Peelwood Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 14 people
Employed part-time
21.4% 6 people
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Not in labour force
28.6% 8 people

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

Peelwood Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
42.9%
Postgraduate Degree
35.7%
Certificate III/IV
21.4%

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

Peelwood Occupation

Managers
60.0%
Community & Personal Service
20.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
20.0%

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

Peelwood Field of Study

Engineering
62.5%
Management & Commerce
37.5%

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

Peelwood Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Peelwood Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
18.5%
$1-$149/wk
18.5%
$400-$499/wk
11.1%
$650-$799/wk
18.5%
$800-$999/wk
18.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Peelwood Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 20
↔️
Separated
10.0% 4
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Never married
40.0% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Peelwood Ancestry

English
34.4%
Australian
28.1%
Irish
14.1%
Scottish
14.1%
German
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Peelwood School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Peelwood Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.3% 7
No need for assistance
90.7% 68

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

Peelwood Volunteering

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Volunteer
27.0% 10
Not a volunteer
73.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Peelwood Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
50.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Peelwood How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Did not go to work
25.0%

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

Peelwood Car Ownership

0 vehicles
15.4%
1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3 vehicles
26.9%

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

Peelwood Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
17.6%
3 bedrooms
58.8%
4 bedrooms
23.5%

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

Peelwood Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
20.0%
moved in the last 5 years
64.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Peelwood Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
86
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Peelwood Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
7
Lung condition
6
Cancer
5
Arthritis
4
Heart disease
4
Kidney disease
3
Diabetes
3
Mental health
3

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

Peelwood Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
29.2%
$1-$149/wk
18.8%
$150-$299/wk
25.0%
$400-$499/wk
6.3%
$500-$649/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
6.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Peelwood Family Structure

Couple — no children
51.5%
Couple — children under 15
36.4%
Couple — no children under 15
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Peelwood Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.6% 8
Did not provide
78.4% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Peelwood Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
3 children
50.0%

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

Peelwood Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
9.3%
5–14 hours
14.0%
15–29 hours
14.0%
30+ hours
23.3%
Did not do domestic work
39.5%

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

Peelwood Household Size

1 person
47.6%
2 persons
38.1%
4 persons
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Peelwood Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Peelwood Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2022-23 — 2 total

Theft
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022

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

Peelwood Rent Prices & Affordability

28%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $762/wk
Median Rent $217/wk
Rent-to-Income 28.5%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Peelwood

≈ $3,302/month
Median rent $217/wk
Left after rent $545/wk
Rent share 28.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Peelwood vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peelwood

What is the population of Peelwood NSW?

The population of Peelwood NSW is 45 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Peelwood?

The median personal income in Peelwood NSW is $383 per week, or $19,916 per year.The median household income is $762 per week.Family income is $900 per week.

How much is rent in Peelwood?

Median rent in Peelwood NSW is $217 per week ($940 per month).Rent represents 28.5% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Peelwood?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Peelwood NSW is $529. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Peelwood?

The median age in Peelwood NSW is 61 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Peelwood a good suburb to live in?

Peelwood is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 45.The median income is $383/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.5% 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: 13186. All dollar figures in AUD.