Rockton NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Rockton NSW is 22 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rockton is $599 per week ($31,148 per year). Median rent in Rockton is $50 per week ($217 per month). Rockton has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Rockton has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rockton is $1,300.

There were 3 recorded offences in Rockton in 2023-24, a rate of 136 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Rockton Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Rockton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$599/wk
$31,148 per year
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Median Rent
$50/wk
$217 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 1.4 per bedroom

Rockton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 71.4% (15) Female 28.6% (6)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
22 people · 82.7 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
1.4
Persons per bedroom
$2,250
Family income/wk

Rockton Age Distribution

10-14
15-19
35-39
60-64
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Rockton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Rockton Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Rockton Religion

Catholic
44.4%
No Religion
22.2%
Anglican
16.7%
Not stated
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rockton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
71.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.6%

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

Rockton Employment

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Employed full-time
22.2% 4 people
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Not in labour force
77.8% 14 people

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

Rockton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Rockton Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rockton Marital Status

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Married
38.1% 8
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Divorced
14.3% 3
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Never married
47.6% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rockton Ancestry

Australian
34.6%
English
34.6%
Other
19.2%
Scottish
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rockton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
50.0%
Secondary — Government
50.0%

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

Rockton Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 48

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

Rockton Volunteering

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Volunteer
28.6% 4
Not a volunteer
71.4% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rockton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Rockton Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Rockton Population Mobility

15.4%
moved in the last year
50.0%
moved in the last 5 years
33.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rockton Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
46
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rockton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
66.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rockton Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
29.4%
Couple — no children
23.5%
Couple — no children under 15
23.5%
One parent — children under 15
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rockton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.7% 5
Did not provide
78.3% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rockton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
41.7%
5–14 hours
25.0%
15–29 hours
33.3%

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

Rockton Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rockton Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 3 total

Assault
1
Drug Offences
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2023

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

Rockton Rent Prices & Affordability

4%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $50/wk
Rent-to-Income 4.4%

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

If you earn X in Rockton

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $50/wk
Left after rent $1,075/wk
Rent share 4.4%

Rockton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Frequently Asked Questions About Rockton

What is the population of Rockton NSW?

The population of Rockton NSW is 22 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Rockton?

The median personal income in Rockton NSW is $599 per week, or $31,148 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.

How much is rent in Rockton?

Median rent in Rockton NSW is $50 per week ($217 per month).Rent represents 4.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Rockton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rockton NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rockton?

The median age in Rockton NSW is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rockton a good suburb to live in?

Rockton is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 22.The median income is $599/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (4.4% 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: 13397. All dollar figures in AUD.