Suburbs Shannons Flat

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Shannons Flat NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Shannons Flat NSW is 87 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Shannons Flat is $840 per week ($43,680 per year). Shannons Flat has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Shannons Flat has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Shannons Flat is England. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Shannons Flat is $1,817.

There were 1 recorded offences in Shannons Flat in 2024-25, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

Shannons Flat Map

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📍 Shannons Flat, New South Wales — 35.9548°S, 148.9820°E

Crime: Low Med High

Shannons Flat Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Shannons Flat Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$840/wk
$43,680 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
👤
Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,817/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Shannons Flat Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.2% (50) Female 43.8% (39)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
87 people · 209.3 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,062
Family income/wk

Shannons Flat Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
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)

Shannons Flat Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
66.7% 18 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
33.3% 9 dwellings

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

Shannons Flat Country of Birth

Australia
90.9%
England
9.1%

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

Shannons Flat Religion

No Religion
37.0%
Not stated
30.4%
Catholic
12.0%
Anglican
10.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
5.4%
Lutheran
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Shannons Flat Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.9%

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

Shannons Flat Employment

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Employed full-time
52.5% 31 people
⏰
Employed part-time
13.6% 8 people
🏠
Not in labour force
33.9% 20 people

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

Shannons Flat Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
41.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
23.1%
Postgraduate Degree
17.9%
Bachelor Degree
17.9%

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

Shannons Flat Occupation

Professionals
47.4%
Managers
31.6%
Clerical & Administrative
21.1%

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

Shannons Flat Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
52.9%
Health
23.5%
Education
23.5%

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

Shannons Flat Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Shannons Flat Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
15.8%
$650-$799/wk
15.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
21.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
21.1%
$4,000+/wk
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Shannons Flat Marital Status

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Married
62.9% 44
📋
Divorced
8.6% 6
🕊️
Widowed
7.1% 5
👤
Never married
21.4% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Shannons Flat Ancestry

English
28.9%
Australian
25.3%
Scottish
15.7%
Irish
12.0%
Other
12.0%
Polish
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Shannons Flat School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
62.5%
Primary — Government
37.5%

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

Shannons Flat Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
2.6% 3
✅
No need for assistance
97.4% 113

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

Shannons Flat Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
33.3% 18
—
Not a volunteer
66.7% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Shannons Flat Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
60.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Shannons Flat How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.4%
Car (passenger)
14.8%
Walked only
14.8%

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

Shannons Flat Car Ownership

1 vehicle
16.0%
2 vehicles
72.0%
3 vehicles
12.0%

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

Shannons Flat Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.4%
3 bedrooms
53.8%
4 bedrooms
30.8%

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

Shannons Flat Population Mobility

9.2%
moved in the last year
28.6%
moved in the last 5 years
48.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Shannons Flat Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
112
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Shannons Flat Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
8
Heart disease
5
Asthma
3

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

Shannons Flat Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
10.8%
$300-$399/wk
8.1%
$400-$499/wk
13.5%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
8.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
24.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Shannons Flat Family Structure

Couple — no children
58.0%
Couple — children under 15
24.0%
Couple — no children under 15
18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Shannons Flat Military Service

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Previously served
5.4% 3
👤
Never served
94.6% 53

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Shannons Flat Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.1% 9
—
Did not provide
83.9% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Shannons Flat Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Shannons Flat When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
7

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

Shannons Flat Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.7%
5–14 hours
40.9%
15–29 hours
7.6%
30+ hours
4.5%
Did not do domestic work
24.2%

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

Shannons Flat Household Size

1 person
32.1%
2 persons
53.6%
5 persons
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Shannons Flat Where Residents Moved From

Same address
59
Moved from ACT
4

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

Shannons Flat Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Shannons Flat Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Shannons Flat Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,875/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 Shannons Flat

≈ $8,125/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,875/wk
Rent share —

Shannons Flat vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bell (NSW)
Pop: 44 Income: $450/wk
Breakfast Creek
Pop: 44 Income: $537/wk
Bullagreen
Pop: 44 Income: $780/wk Rent: $50/wk
Bulliac
Pop: 44 Income: $675/wk Rent: $240/wk
Coila
Pop: 44 Income: $524/wk Rent: $290/wk
Cornwallis
Pop: 44 Income: $669/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shannons Flat

What is the population of Shannons Flat NSW?

The population of Shannons Flat NSW is 87 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Shannons Flat?

The median personal income in Shannons Flat NSW is $840 per week, or $43,680 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $2,062 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Shannons Flat?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Shannons Flat NSW is $1,817. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Shannons Flat?

The median age in Shannons Flat NSW is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Shannons Flat a good suburb to live in?

Shannons Flat is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 87.The median income is $840/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: 13543. All dollar figures in AUD.