Pucawan NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pucawan NSW is 36 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pucawan is $464 per week ($24,128 per year). Median rent in Pucawan is $150 per week ($650 per month). Pucawan has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Pucawan has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (26% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pucawan is $2,817.

There were 1 recorded offences in Pucawan in 2024-25, a rate of 28 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Pucawan Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pucawan Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$464/wk
$24,128 per year
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
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Median Age
60years
22 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,817/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Pucawan Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.5% (21) Female 47.5% (19)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
36 people · 80.1 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$849
Family income/wk

Pucawan Age Distribution

0-4
45-49
50-54
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pucawan Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.6% 7 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.4% 4 dwellings

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

Pucawan Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Pucawan Religion

Anglican
26.2%
Catholic
26.2%
No Religion
19.0%
Uniting Church
16.7%
Not stated
11.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pucawan Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
15.4%

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

Pucawan Employment

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Employed full-time
33.3% 7 people
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Not in labour force
66.7% 14 people

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

Pucawan Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
50.0%
Certificate III/IV
33.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.7%

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

Pucawan Occupation

Professionals
55.6%
Managers
44.4%

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

Pucawan Field of Study

Education
36.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
36.4%
Agriculture & Environment
27.3%

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

Pucawan Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pucawan Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
25.0%
$650-$799/wk
18.8%
$800-$999/wk
18.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pucawan Marital Status

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Married
73.5% 25
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Divorced
11.8% 4
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Never married
14.7% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pucawan Ancestry

Australian
51.9%
English
37.0%
Irish
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pucawan School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
62.5%
Pre-school
37.5%

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

Pucawan Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 80

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

Pucawan Volunteering

Not a volunteer
67.6% 23
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Volunteer
32.4% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pucawan How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
69.2%
Other
30.8%

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

Pucawan Car Ownership

2 vehicles
62.5%
3 vehicles
37.5%

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

Pucawan Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
25.0%
4 bedrooms
75.0%

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

Pucawan Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
48.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pucawan Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
66
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pucawan Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
4
Cancer
4
Arthritis
3
Mental health
3

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

Pucawan Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.5%
$1-$149/wk
23.1%
$400-$499/wk
19.2%
$800-$999/wk
15.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pucawan Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.1%
Couple — no children
35.3%
Couple — no children under 15
11.8%
One parent — no children under 15
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pucawan Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.9% 7
Did not provide
78.1% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pucawan Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.0%
5–14 hours
22.2%
15–29 hours
22.2%
30+ hours
8.3%
Did not do domestic work
22.2%

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

Pucawan Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pucawan Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pucawan Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2024

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

Pucawan Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $849/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.7%

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

If you earn X in Pucawan

≈ $3,679/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $699/wk
Rent share 17.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Pucawan vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pucawan

What is the population of Pucawan NSW?

The population of Pucawan NSW is 36 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Pucawan?

The median personal income in Pucawan NSW is $464 per week, or $24,128 per year.The median household income is $849 per week.Family income is $849 per week.

How much is rent in Pucawan?

Median rent in Pucawan NSW is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 17.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Pucawan?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pucawan NSW is $2,817. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pucawan?

The median age in Pucawan NSW is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pucawan a good suburb to live in?

Pucawan is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 36.The median income is $464/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.7% 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: 13280. All dollar figures in AUD.