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Ringwood NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ringwood NSW is 37 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ringwood is $942 per week ($48,984 per year). Ringwood has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Ringwood has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ringwood is $2,500.

There were 1 recorded offences in Ringwood in 2025-26, a rate of 27 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Ringwood Population

residents (Census 2021)

Ringwood Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$942/wk

$48,984 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,500/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.6 per bedroom

Ringwood Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.3% (20) Female 48.7% (19)

Population Density

0.4

people per km²

37 people · 92.2 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,333

Family income/wk

Ringwood Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ringwood Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

53.3% 8 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

46.7% 7 dwellings

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

Ringwood Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Ringwood Religion

No Religion

54.1%

Catholic

21.6%

Not stated

16.2%

Anglican

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ringwood Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

19.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

11.5%

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

Ringwood Employment

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Employed full-time

63.6% 21 people

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Employed part-time

18.2% 6 people

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Not in labour force

18.2% 6 people

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

Ringwood Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

100.0%

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

Ringwood Occupation

Managers

55.6%

Labourers

44.4%

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

Ringwood Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

42.9%

Engineering

28.6%

Management & Commerce

28.6%

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

Ringwood Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ringwood Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ringwood Marital Status

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Married

44.1% 15

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Divorced

8.8% 3

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Widowed

14.7% 5

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Never married

32.4% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ringwood Ancestry

Irish

27.8%

Scottish

25.9%

Australian

24.1%

English

22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ringwood School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

100.0%

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

Ringwood Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 62

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

Ringwood Volunteering

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Volunteer

46.4% 13

—

Not a volunteer

53.6% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ringwood How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

100.0%

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

Ringwood Car Ownership

1 vehicle

41.7%

2 vehicles

25.0%

4+ vehicles

33.3%

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

Ringwood Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

56.3%

4 bedrooms

25.0%

5 bedrooms

18.8%

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

Ringwood Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

39.4%

moved in the last 5 years

70.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ringwood Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ringwood Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

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

Ringwood Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$650-$799/wk

15.8%

$800-$999/wk

26.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

21.1%

$3,500+/wk

21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ringwood Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

53.8%

Couple — no children

30.8%

Couple — no children under 15

15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ringwood Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.4% 4

—

Did not provide

84.6% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ringwood Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

29.6%

5–14 hours

40.7%

30+ hours

18.5%

Did not do domestic work

11.1%

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

Ringwood Household Size

1 person

70.0%

2 persons

30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ringwood Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ringwood Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2021

2023

2025

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

Ringwood Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,625/wk

Median Rent $0/wk

Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Ringwood

Your weekly income

≈ $7,042/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $1,625/wk

Rent share —

Ringwood vs State & National Average

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Pop: 19 Income: $665/wk

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Pop: 19 Income: $1,075/wk Rent: $280/wk

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Pop: 19 Income: $1,312/wk Rent: $590/wk

Boonoo Boonoo

Pop: 19 Income: $391/wk

Briarbrook

Pop: 19 Income: $762/wk Rent: $160/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ringwood

What is the population of Ringwood NSW?

The population of Ringwood NSW is 37 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Ringwood?

The median personal income in Ringwood NSW is $942 per week, or $48,984 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $2,333 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Ringwood?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ringwood NSW is $2,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ringwood?

The median age in Ringwood NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ringwood a good suburb to live in?

Ringwood is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 37.The median income is $942/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 13380. All dollar figures in AUD.