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Renwick NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Renwick NSW is 1,453 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Renwick is $969 per week ($50,388 per year). Median rent in Renwick is $620 per week ($2,687 per month). Renwick has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Renwick has a population density of 1037.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Renwick is England. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Malayalam. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Renwick is $2,522.

There were 7 recorded offences in Renwick in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (3 offences).

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Renwick Population

residents (Census 2021)

Renwick Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$969/wk

$50,388 per year

#1444 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$620/wk

$2,687 per month

#176 of 14,663

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Median Age

37years

1 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$2,522/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Renwick Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.8% (698) Female 52.2% (763)

Population Density

1037.6

people per km²

1,453 people · 1.4 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,616

Family income/wk

Renwick Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

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)

Renwick Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

42.9% 174 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

57.1% 232 dwellings

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

Renwick Country of Birth

Australia

90.3%

England

5.0%

India

2.7%

Germany

1.5%

Canada

0.5%

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

Renwick Religion

No Religion

37.3%

Catholic

27.9%

Anglican

18.5%

Not stated

4.9%

Hinduism

4.2%

Christian (other)

2.8%

Uniting Church

2.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Renwick Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.7%

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

Renwick Languages Spoken at Home

Malayalam

17.5%

IAL Nepali

15.9%

German

14.3%

Hindi

12.7%

Gujarati

11.1%

Spanish

11.1%

Thai

9.5%

Arabic

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Renwick Employment

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Employed full-time

43.6% 448 people

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Employed part-time

23.7% 244 people

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Unemployed

1.6% 16 people

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Not in labour force

31.1% 320 people

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

Renwick Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

33.8%

Bachelor Degree

30.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.7%

Postgraduate Degree

10.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.6%

Certificate I/II

1.5%

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

Renwick Occupation

Professionals

33.6%

Managers

15.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.9%

Community & Personal Service

10.3%

Clerical & Administrative

9.4%

Labourers

6.7%

Sales Workers

5.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.8%

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

Renwick Field of Study

Management & Commerce

24.5%

Health

15.4%

Engineering

15.2%

Society & Culture

12.7%

Architecture & Building

10.1%

Education

9.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.2%

Information Technology

3.0%

Creative Arts

2.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.7%

Agriculture & Environment

0.8%

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

Renwick Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Renwick Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.0%

$1-$149/wk

1.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

2.0%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

1.8%

$650-$799/wk

4.5%

$800-$999/wk

4.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.4%

$4,000+/wk

19.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Renwick Marital Status

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Married

63.5% 695

↔️

Separated

1.3% 14

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Divorced

7.6% 83

🕊️

Widowed

3.5% 38

👤

Never married

24.2% 265

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Renwick Ancestry

English

31.5%

Australian

28.1%

Irish

10.7%

Scottish

9.0%

Other

6.1%

German

3.5%

Italian

3.2%

Indian

2.9%

Dutch

1.5%

Chinese

1.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.3%

French

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Renwick School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

24.8%

Pre-school

15.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

12.2%

Vocational Education

11.9%

Primary — Catholic

10.1%

Secondary — Catholic

8.9%

Secondary — Government

8.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.3%

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

Renwick Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.8% 106

✅

No need for assistance

96.2% 2,720

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

Renwick Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.2% 152

—

Not a volunteer

85.8% 918

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Renwick Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

1.5%

$300-$449/mo

2.0%

$600-$799/mo

4.0%

$800-$999/mo

2.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

2.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

8.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

27.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Renwick How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.7%

Did not go to work

16.3%

Car (passenger)

5.3%

Truck

1.1%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.6%

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

Renwick Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.8%

1 vehicle

23.3%

2 vehicles

52.1%

3 vehicles

15.4%

4+ vehicles

8.3%

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

Renwick Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

1.0%

3 bedrooms

15.0%

4 bedrooms

73.0%

5 bedrooms

9.7%

6+ bedrooms

1.2%

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

Renwick Population Mobility

31.7%

moved in the last year

79.0%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Renwick Indigenous Population

2.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,789

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Renwick Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

100

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

Lung condition

Kidney disease

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

Renwick Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.8%

$1-$149/wk

4.1%

$150-$299/wk

3.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

1.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

9.4%

$800-$999/wk

9.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.1%

$3,500+/wk

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Renwick Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

55.0%

Couple — no children

25.7%

Couple — no children under 15

12.3%

One parent — children under 15

4.1%

One parent — no children under 15

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Renwick Military Service

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Previously served

2.9% 31

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Never served

97.1% 1,035

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Renwick Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

10.7% 113

—

Did not provide

89.3% 946

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Renwick Children Ever Born

No children

28.0%

1 child

14.3%

2 children

34.2%

3 children

19.6%

4 children

3.3%

5+ children

0.5%

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

Renwick When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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

Renwick Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.9%

5–14 hours

33.6%

15–29 hours

17.6%

30+ hours

11.7%

Did not do domestic work

18.2%

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

Renwick Household Size

1 person

13.5%

2 persons

35.1%

3 persons

19.2%

4 persons

22.0%

5 persons

7.5%

6+ persons

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Renwick Where Residents Moved From

Same address

949

Moved from NSW

271

Moved — same area (SA2)

151

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

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

Renwick Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.3%

Step family — no other children

10.1%

Blended family — no other children

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Renwick Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 7 total

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Renwick Schools

schools nearby

government

999

avg ICSEA score

1,146

total students

Frensham School Independent

Secondary · 7-12 · 345 students

1137

ICSEA

St Michael's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 180 students

1035

ICSEA

Mittagong Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 536 students

992

ICSEA

Tangara School Government

Combined · U · 48 students

971

ICSEA

Highlands School Government

Combined · U · 37 students

860

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Renwick Rent Prices & Affordability

26%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $2,377/wk

Median Rent $620/wk

Rent-to-Income 26.1%

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

If you earn X in Renwick

Your weekly income

≈ $10,300/month

Median rent $620/wk

Left after rent $1,757/wk

Rent share 26.1%

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Renwick vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Balmoral (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

Pop: 730 Income: $759/wk Rent: $380/wk

Fullerton Cove

Pop: 735 Income: $548/wk Rent: $300/wk

Wilcannia

Pop: 735 Income: $524/wk Rent: $155/wk

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Pop: 736 Income: $729/wk Rent: $369/wk

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Pop: 737 Income: $904/wk Rent: $470/wk

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Pop: 737 Income: $713/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Renwick

What is the population of Renwick NSW?

The population of Renwick NSW is 1,453 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1037.6 people per km².Renwick is ranked #3,443 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Renwick?

The median personal income in Renwick NSW is $969 per week, or $50,388 per year.The median household income is $2,377 per week.Family income is $2,616 per week.Renwick is ranked #1,444 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Renwick?

Median rent in Renwick NSW is $620 per week ($2,687 per month).Rent represents 26.1% of household income, which is considered moderate.Renwick ranks #176 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Renwick?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Renwick NSW is $2,522. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Renwick?

The median age in Renwick NSW is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Renwick a good suburb to live in?

Renwick is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,453.The median income is $969/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.1% 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: 13364. All dollar figures in AUD.