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Shadforth NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Shadforth, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Shadforth NSW is 104 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Shadforth is $1,016 per week ($52,832 per year). Median rent in Shadforth is $255 per week ($1,105 per month). Shadforth has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Shadforth has a population density of 5.7 people per km².
The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Shadforth is $1,950.
There were 1 recorded offences in Shadforth in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).
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Shadforth Population
Shadforth Median Income & Rent
Shadforth Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Shadforth Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Shadforth Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Shadforth Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Shadforth Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Shadforth Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Shadforth Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Shadforth Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Shadforth Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Shadforth Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Shadforth Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Shadforth Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Shadforth Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Shadforth Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Shadforth School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Shadforth Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Shadforth Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Shadforth Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Shadforth How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Shadforth Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Shadforth Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Shadforth Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Shadforth Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Shadforth Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Shadforth Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Shadforth Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Shadforth Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Shadforth Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Shadforth Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Shadforth Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Shadforth Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Shadforth Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Shadforth Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Shadforth Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Shadforth Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadforth
What is the population of Shadforth NSW?
The population of Shadforth NSW is 104 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.7 people per km².Shadforth is ranked #8,825 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Shadforth?
The median personal income in Shadforth NSW is $1,016 per week, or $52,832 per year.The median household income is $2,374 per week.Family income is $2,625 per week.Shadforth is ranked #1,132 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Shadforth?
Median rent in Shadforth NSW is $255 per week ($1,105 per month).Rent represents 10.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Shadforth ranks #6,036 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Shadforth?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Shadforth NSW is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Shadforth?
The median age in Shadforth NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Shadforth a good suburb to live in?
Shadforth is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 104.The median income is $1,016/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.7% 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: 13536. All dollar figures in AUD.