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Purfleet NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Purfleet, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Purfleet NSW is 107 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Purfleet is $313 per week ($16,276 per year). Median rent in Purfleet is $185 per week ($802 per month). Purfleet has a median age of 32 years, younger than the national median of 38. Purfleet has a population density of 273.7 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.
There were 10 recorded offences in Purfleet in 2025-26, a rate of 93 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (5 offences).
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Purfleet Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Purfleet Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Purfleet Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Purfleet Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Purfleet Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Purfleet Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Purfleet Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Purfleet Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Purfleet Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Purfleet Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Purfleet Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Purfleet Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Purfleet Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Purfleet Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Purfleet Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Purfleet Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Purfleet Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Purfleet Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Purfleet Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Purfleet Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Purfleet Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Purfleet Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Purfleet Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Purfleet Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Purfleet Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Purfleet Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Purfleet Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Purfleet Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 10 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Purfleet Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Purfleet
What is the population of Purfleet NSW?
The population of Purfleet NSW is 107 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 273.7 people per km².Purfleet is ranked #8,750 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Purfleet?
The median personal income in Purfleet NSW is $313 per week, or $16,276 per year.The median household income is $574 per week.Family income is $700 per week.Purfleet is ranked #8,842 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Purfleet?
Median rent in Purfleet NSW is $185 per week ($802 per month).Rent represents 32.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Purfleet ranks #7,826 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What is the median age in Purfleet?
The median age in Purfleet NSW is 32 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Purfleet a good suburb to live in?
Purfleet is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 107.The median income is $313/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (32.2% 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: 13288. All dollar figures in AUD.