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Quialigo NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Quialigo NSW is 292 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Quialigo is $653 per week ($33,956 per year). Median rent in Quialigo is $408 per week ($1,768 per month). Quialigo has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Quialigo has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Quialigo is England. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Quialigo is $2,000.

There were 3 recorded offences in Quialigo in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was sexual offences (1 offences).

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Quialigo Population

residents (Census 2021)

Quialigo Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$653/wk

$33,956 per year

#6293 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$408/wk

$1,768 per month

#1805 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Quialigo Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.3% (146) Female 49.7% (144)

Population Density

2.2

people per km²

292 people · 131.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,708

Family income/wk

Quialigo Age Distribution

0-4

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Quialigo Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

61.7% 50 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

38.3% 31 dwellings

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

Quialigo Country of Birth

Australia

93.9%

England

6.1%

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

Quialigo Religion

No Religion

33.4%

Anglican

25.4%

Catholic

17.4%

Not stated

17.1%

Christian (other)

2.1%

Othr Protestnt

1.7%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

1.4%

Buddhism

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Quialigo Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.7%

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

Quialigo Employment

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Employed full-time

39.8% 72 people

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Employed part-time

19.9% 36 people

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Not in labour force

40.3% 73 people

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

Quialigo Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

47.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.0%

Bachelor Degree

16.5%

Certificate I/II

7.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.1%

Postgraduate Degree

3.5%

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

Quialigo Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.9%

Managers

15.7%

Professionals

15.7%

Community & Personal Service

15.7%

Clerical & Administrative

11.2%

Labourers

10.1%

Sales Workers

7.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.7%

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

Quialigo Field of Study

Engineering

24.1%

Management & Commerce

17.7%

Health

16.5%

Agriculture & Environment

13.9%

Society & Culture

10.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.9%

Architecture & Building

5.1%

Creative Arts

3.8%

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

Quialigo Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Quialigo Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

10.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.0%

$800-$999/wk

5.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

14.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.8%

$4,000+/wk

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Quialigo Marital Status

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Married

52.0% 127

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Separated

6.1% 15

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Divorced

8.2% 20

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Widowed

3.7% 9

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Never married

29.9% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Quialigo Ancestry

Australian

36.7%

English

27.4%

Irish

14.6%

Scottish

6.7%

Other

3.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

German

2.9%

Dutch

1.7%

Italian

1.2%

Maltese

1.2%

Russian

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Quialigo School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

25.9%

Secondary — Catholic

22.2%

Vocational Education

22.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.0%

Primary — Government

9.3%

Primary — Catholic

7.4%

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

Quialigo Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.0% 24

✅

No need for assistance

95.0% 455

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

Quialigo Volunteering

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Volunteer

17.1% 36

—

Not a volunteer

82.9% 175

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Quialigo Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

15.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

11.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

34.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

26.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Quialigo How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.8%

Did not go to work

11.9%

Car (passenger)

4.6%

Walked only

3.7%

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

Quialigo Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.7%

2 vehicles

37.1%

3 vehicles

19.1%

4+ vehicles

28.1%

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

Quialigo Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

14.8%

3 bedrooms

24.7%

4 bedrooms

38.3%

5 bedrooms

22.2%

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

Quialigo Population Mobility

9.0%

moved in the last year

27.0%

moved in the last 5 years

2.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

50.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Quialigo Indigenous Population

9.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

444

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Quialigo Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Cancer

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

Quialigo Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

16.9%

$1-$149/wk

2.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.4%

$300-$399/wk

6.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.4%

$500-$649/wk

6.0%

$650-$799/wk

11.4%

$800-$999/wk

12.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Quialigo Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.0%

Couple — no children

33.2%

Couple — no children under 15

19.0%

One parent — children under 15

6.6%

One parent — no children under 15

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Quialigo Military Service

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Previously served

2.9% 6

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Never served

97.1% 198

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Quialigo Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.1% 34

—

Did not provide

83.9% 177

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Quialigo Children Ever Born

No children

26.3%

1 child

18.4%

2 children

39.5%

3 children

11.8%

4 children

3.9%

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

Quialigo When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Quialigo Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.7%

5–14 hours

34.8%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

13.5%

Did not do domestic work

15.5%

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

Quialigo Household Size

1 person

24.7%

2 persons

36.6%

3 persons

11.8%

4 persons

16.1%

5 persons

4.3%

6+ persons

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Quialigo Where Residents Moved From

Same address

223

Moved from NSW

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

Quialigo Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

72.0%

Step family — no other children

16.0%

Blended family — no other children

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Quialigo Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Sexual Offences

Other Against Person

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Quialigo Rent Prices & Affordability

28%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,444/wk

Median Rent $408/wk

Rent-to-Income 28.3%

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

If you earn X in Quialigo

Your weekly income

≈ $6,257/month

Median rent $408/wk

Left after rent $1,036/wk

Rent share 28.3%

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Quialigo vs State & National Average

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Pop: 146 Income: $827/wk Rent: $335/wk

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Pop: 146 Income: $725/wk Rent: $178/wk

Frogmore

Pop: 146 Income: $820/wk Rent: $40/wk

Lacmalac

Pop: 146 Income: $1,162/wk Rent: $300/wk

Leycester

Pop: 146 Income: $697/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Pop: 146 Income: $1,058/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Quialigo

What is the population of Quialigo NSW?

The population of Quialigo NSW is 292 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².Quialigo is ranked #6,075 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Quialigo?

The median personal income in Quialigo NSW is $653 per week, or $33,956 per year.The median household income is $1,444 per week.Family income is $1,708 per week.Quialigo is ranked #6,293 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Quialigo?

Median rent in Quialigo NSW is $408 per week ($1,768 per month).Rent represents 28.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Quialigo ranks #1,805 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Quialigo?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Quialigo NSW is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Quialigo?

The median age in Quialigo NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Quialigo a good suburb to live in?

Quialigo is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 292.The median income is $653/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.3% 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: 13310. All dollar figures in AUD.