Suburbs Pipeclay

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Pipeclay NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pipeclay NSW is 102 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pipeclay is $714 per week ($37,128 per year). Median rent in Pipeclay is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Pipeclay has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Pipeclay has a population density of 3.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pipeclay is $1,831.

There were 3 recorded offences in Pipeclay in 2025-26, a rate of 29 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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📍 Pipeclay, New South Wales — 31.4402°S, 152.5625°E

Crime: Low Med High

Pipeclay Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pipeclay Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$714/wk
$37,128 per year
#5225 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
#1854 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,831/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Pipeclay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.7% (51) Female 46.3% (44)

Population Density

3.3
people per km²
102 people · 30.9 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,458
Family income/wk

Pipeclay Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
20-24
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pipeclay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
59.3% 16 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
40.7% 11 dwellings

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

Pipeclay Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Pipeclay Religion

No Religion
38.3%
Catholic
18.1%
Not stated
13.8%
Anglican
10.6%
Uniting Church
5.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
5.3%
Baptist
4.3%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pipeclay Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
41.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
34.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
14.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.3%

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

Pipeclay Employment

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Employed full-time
37.0% 27 people
⏰
Employed part-time
27.4% 20 people
🏠
Not in labour force
35.6% 26 people

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

Pipeclay Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
58.7%
Bachelor Degree
30.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
10.9%

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

Pipeclay Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
34.5%
Managers
20.7%
Professionals
20.7%
Clerical & Administrative
13.8%
Community & Personal Service
10.3%

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

Pipeclay Field of Study

Engineering
33.3%
Society & Culture
16.7%
Architecture & Building
12.5%
Health
12.5%
Education
12.5%
Management & Commerce
12.5%

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

Pipeclay Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pipeclay Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
12.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
25.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
12.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
12.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pipeclay Marital Status

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Married
51.3% 40
↔️
Separated
3.8% 3
📋
Divorced
10.3% 8
👤
Never married
34.6% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pipeclay Ancestry

Australian
38.2%
English
25.0%
Irish
11.8%
Scottish
8.8%
Russian
6.6%
Italian
3.7%
Other
3.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pipeclay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
58.8%
Vocational Education
23.5%
Pre-school
17.6%

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

Pipeclay Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.5% 12
✅
No need for assistance
93.5% 172

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

Pipeclay Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.0% 17
—
Not a volunteer
79.0% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pipeclay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
57.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pipeclay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
87.5%
Did not go to work
12.5%

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

Pipeclay Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.9%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3 vehicles
25.0%
4+ vehicles
21.4%

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

Pipeclay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.1%
2 bedrooms
12.1%
3 bedrooms
42.4%
4 bedrooms
21.2%
5 bedrooms
15.2%

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

Pipeclay Population Mobility

8.3%
moved in the last year
56.6%
moved in the last 5 years
4.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pipeclay Indigenous Population

1.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
177
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pipeclay Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
8
Arthritis
3
Cancer
3
Heart disease
3

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

Pipeclay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.3%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
7.9%
$400-$499/wk
7.9%
$500-$649/wk
4.8%
$650-$799/wk
20.6%
$800-$999/wk
12.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pipeclay Family Structure

Couple — no children
45.2%
Couple — children under 15
31.5%
Couple — no children under 15
9.6%
One parent — children under 15
9.6%
One parent — no children under 15
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pipeclay Military Service

🏅
Previously served
8.5% 6
👤
Never served
91.5% 65

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pipeclay Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.5% 10
—
Did not provide
86.5% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pipeclay Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Pipeclay When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1991–2000
3

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

Pipeclay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.0%
5–14 hours
34.7%
15–29 hours
26.7%
30+ hours
14.7%
Did not do domestic work
8.0%

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

Pipeclay Household Size

1 person
26.7%
2 persons
56.7%
4 persons
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pipeclay Where Residents Moved From

Same address
88
Moved from NSW
8

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

Pipeclay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
69.2%
Step family — no other children
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pipeclay Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Theft
3

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Pipeclay Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.6%

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

If you earn X in Pipeclay

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,225/wk
Rent share 24.6%

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Income: $636/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $225/wk
Holbrook
Income: $628/wk Rent: $185/wk Save: $215/wk
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Income: $600/wk Rent: $195/wk Save: $205/wk
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Income: $573/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $200/wk
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Income: $585/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $200/wk
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Income: $587/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $180/wk
Booragul
Income: $613/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $80/wk
Moruya Heads
Income: $714/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $50/wk

Pipeclay vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Boonal
Pop: 51 Income: $1,093/wk Rent: $200/wk
Brockley
Pop: 51 Income: $574/wk Rent: $290/wk
Cherry Tree Hill
Pop: 51 Income: $564/wk
Colinroobie
Pop: 51 Income: $575/wk Rent: $75/wk
Collingwood (NSW)
Pop: 51 Income: $1,024/wk Rent: $400/wk
Dinoga
Pop: 51 Income: $489/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pipeclay

What is the population of Pipeclay NSW?

The population of Pipeclay NSW is 102 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.3 people per km².Pipeclay is ranked #8,876 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pipeclay?

The median personal income in Pipeclay NSW is $714 per week, or $37,128 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,458 per week.Pipeclay is ranked #5,225 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pipeclay?

Median rent in Pipeclay NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 24.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pipeclay ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Pipeclay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pipeclay NSW is $1,831. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pipeclay?

The median age in Pipeclay NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pipeclay a good suburb to live in?

Pipeclay is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 102.The median income is $714/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.6% 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: 13236. All dollar figures in AUD.