Spring Ridge NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Spring Ridge NSW is 266 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Spring Ridge is $774 per week ($40,248 per year). Median rent in Spring Ridge is $231 per week ($1,001 per month). Spring Ridge has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Spring Ridge has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Spring Ridge is $852.

There were 16 recorded offences in Spring Ridge in 2024-25, a rate of 60 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (3 offences).

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Spring Ridge Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Spring Ridge Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$774/wk
$40,248 per year
#4056 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$231/wk
$1,001 per month
#6792 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$852/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Spring Ridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.7% (138) Female 48.3% (129)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
266 people · 515.2 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,875
Family income/wk

Spring Ridge Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
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)

Spring Ridge Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
74.3% 52 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
25.7% 18 dwellings

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

Spring Ridge Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Spring Ridge Religion

Anglican
36.0%
No Religion
28.1%
Catholic
13.5%
Not stated
13.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.7%
Uniting Church
3.0%
Baptist
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Spring Ridge Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
38.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.1%

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

Spring Ridge Employment

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Employed full-time
51.1% 92 people
Employed part-time
17.2% 31 people
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Not in labour force
31.7% 57 people

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

Spring Ridge Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
40.5%
Certificate III/IV
32.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.6%

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

Spring Ridge Occupation

Managers
47.1%
Professionals
12.9%
Labourers
11.4%
Clerical & Administrative
11.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
5.7%
Community & Personal Service
4.3%

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

Spring Ridge Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
29.1%
Engineering
19.0%
Education
16.5%
Management & Commerce
13.9%
Health
11.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.1%
Society & Culture
5.1%

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

Spring Ridge Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Spring Ridge Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
6.3%
$400-$499/wk
9.4%
$500-$649/wk
8.3%
$650-$799/wk
5.2%
$800-$999/wk
8.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.1%
$4,000+/wk
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Spring Ridge Marital Status

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Married
46.0% 104
↔️
Separated
4.4% 10
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Divorced
9.3% 21
🕊️
Widowed
4.9% 11
👤
Never married
35.4% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Spring Ridge Ancestry

Australian
37.8%
English
33.3%
Scottish
12.1%
Irish
8.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.9%
German
2.9%
Other
1.6%
Greek
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Spring Ridge School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.6%
Vocational Education
19.5%
Pre-school
14.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
14.6%
Primary — Catholic
7.3%
Secondary — Government
7.3%

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

Spring Ridge Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.9% 9
No need for assistance
98.1% 456

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

Spring Ridge Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
25.6% 50
Not a volunteer
74.4% 145

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Spring Ridge Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
23.1%
$600-$799/mo
30.8%
$800-$999/mo
23.1%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Spring Ridge How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.7%
Walked only
14.7%
Did not go to work
7.4%
Truck
4.2%

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

Spring Ridge Car Ownership

0 vehicles
10.2%
1 vehicle
19.4%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3 vehicles
15.7%
4+ vehicles
13.0%

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

Spring Ridge Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.0%
2 bedrooms
16.0%
3 bedrooms
39.0%
4 bedrooms
29.0%
5 bedrooms
10.0%
6+ bedrooms
3.0%

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

Spring Ridge Population Mobility

12.4%
moved in the last year
34.0%
moved in the last 5 years
1.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
59.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Spring Ridge Indigenous Population

4.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
20
Indigenous residents
442
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Spring Ridge Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
14
Arthritis
13
Asthma
11
Diabetes
5
Stroke
3

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

Spring Ridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
3.4%
$1-$149/wk
6.8%
$150-$299/wk
3.4%
$300-$399/wk
8.9%
$400-$499/wk
5.5%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.6%
$800-$999/wk
8.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
2.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
14.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.2%
$3,500+/wk
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Spring Ridge Family Structure

Couple — no children
47.5%
Couple — children under 15
36.7%
Couple — no children under 15
8.5%
One parent — children under 15
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Spring Ridge Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.6% 3
👤
Never served
98.4% 188

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Spring Ridge Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
11.7% 23
Did not provide
88.3% 174

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Spring Ridge Children Ever Born

No children
19.1%
1 child
7.4%
2 children
41.2%
3 children
20.6%
4 children
5.9%
5+ children
5.9%

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

Spring Ridge When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
2011–2015
3
2019
5

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

Spring Ridge Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.9%
5–14 hours
23.0%
15–29 hours
15.0%
30+ hours
12.3%
Did not do domestic work
28.9%

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

Spring Ridge Household Size

1 person
29.9%
2 persons
42.1%
3 persons
6.5%
4 persons
15.0%
5 persons
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Spring Ridge Where Residents Moved From

Same address
197
Moved from NSW
13
Moved — same area (SA2)
11

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

Spring Ridge Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Spring Ridge Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 16 total

Assault
3
Sexual Offences
3
Theft
3
Other Against Property
3
Other Against Person
2
Property Damage
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Spring Ridge Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1004
avg ICSEA score
25
total students
Spring Ridge Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 25 students
1004
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Spring Ridge Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,312/wk
Median Rent $231/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.6%

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

If you earn X in Spring Ridge

≈ $5,685/month
Median rent $231/wk
Left after rent $1,081/wk
Rent share 17.6%

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Spring Ridge vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spring Ridge

What is the population of Spring Ridge NSW?

The population of Spring Ridge NSW is 266 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².Spring Ridge is ranked #6,279 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Spring Ridge?

The median personal income in Spring Ridge NSW is $774 per week, or $40,248 per year.The median household income is $1,312 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.Spring Ridge is ranked #4,056 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Spring Ridge?

Median rent in Spring Ridge NSW is $231 per week ($1,001 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Spring Ridge ranks #6,792 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Spring Ridge?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Spring Ridge NSW is $852. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Spring Ridge?

The median age in Spring Ridge NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Spring Ridge a good suburb to live in?

Spring Ridge is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 266.The median income is $774/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% 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: 13635. All dollar figures in AUD.