Ruby Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ruby Creek NSW is 65 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ruby Creek is $545 per week ($28,340 per year). Median rent in Ruby Creek is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Ruby Creek has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Ruby Creek has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ruby Creek is $1,142.

There were 1 recorded offences in Ruby Creek in 2021-22, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Ruby Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ruby Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$545/wk
$28,340 per year
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Median Rent
$340/wk
$1,473 per month
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Median Age
58years
20 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,142/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ruby Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (36) Female 50.7% (37)

Population Density

2.2
people per km²
65 people · 29.1 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,458
Family income/wk

Ruby Creek Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ruby Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
60.9% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
39.1% 9 dwellings

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

Ruby Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Ruby Creek Religion

No Religion
53.6%
Catholic
14.5%
Anglican
13.0%
Not stated
10.1%
Pentecostal
8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ruby Creek Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
52.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
26.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.7%

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

Ruby Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
26.3% 15 people
Employed part-time
26.3% 15 people
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Not in labour force
47.4% 27 people

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

Ruby Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
44.4%

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

Ruby Creek Occupation

Community & Personal Service
62.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
37.5%

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

Ruby Creek Field of Study

Health
60.0%
Engineering
40.0%

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

Ruby Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ruby Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
15.0%
$650-$799/wk
15.0%
$800-$999/wk
15.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
20.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
20.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ruby Creek Marital Status

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Married
65.5% 38
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Divorced
5.2% 3
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Widowed
6.9% 4
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Never married
22.4% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ruby Creek Ancestry

English
45.5%
Australian
25.0%
Scottish
13.6%
Irish
11.4%
German
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ruby Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
70.0%
Secondary — Government
30.0%

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

Ruby Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.5% 4
No need for assistance
96.5% 109

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

Ruby Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
30.4% 17
Not a volunteer
69.6% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ruby Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
33.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
41.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ruby Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Ruby Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
35.7%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3 vehicles
14.3%
4+ vehicles
14.3%

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

Ruby Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
12.5%
2 bedrooms
9.4%
3 bedrooms
43.8%
4 bedrooms
34.4%

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

Ruby Creek Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
17.9%
moved in the last 5 years
3.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
50.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ruby Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
117
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ruby Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
9

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

Ruby Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
8.9%
$150-$299/wk
28.9%
$500-$649/wk
8.9%
$650-$799/wk
11.1%
$800-$999/wk
17.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$3,500+/wk
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ruby Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.9%
Couple — children under 15
27.3%
Couple — no children under 15
14.5%
One parent — no children under 15
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ruby Creek Military Service

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Previously served
7.5% 4
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Never served
92.5% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ruby Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
25.0% 13
Did not provide
75.0% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ruby Creek Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
4 children
50.0%

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

Ruby Creek When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
4

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

Ruby Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
9.6%
5–14 hours
32.7%
15–29 hours
26.9%
30+ hours
15.4%
Did not do domestic work
15.4%

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

Ruby Creek Household Size

1 person
25.9%
2 persons
44.4%
3 persons
14.8%
4 persons
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ruby Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
60
Moved from QLD
4

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

Ruby Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ruby Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2021-22 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021

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

Ruby Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

26%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,291/wk
Median Rent $340/wk
Rent-to-Income 26.3%

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

If you earn X in Ruby Creek

≈ $5,594/month
Median rent $340/wk
Left after rent $951/wk
Rent share 26.3%

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Ruby Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruby Creek

What is the population of Ruby Creek NSW?

The population of Ruby Creek NSW is 65 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Ruby Creek?

The median personal income in Ruby Creek NSW is $545 per week, or $28,340 per year.The median household income is $1,291 per week.Family income is $1,458 per week.

How much is rent in Ruby Creek?

Median rent in Ruby Creek NSW is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 26.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Ruby Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ruby Creek NSW is $1,142. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ruby Creek?

The median age in Ruby Creek NSW is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ruby Creek a good suburb to live in?

Ruby Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 65.The median income is $545/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.3% 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: 13451. All dollar figures in AUD.