Springvale NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Springvale NSW is 1,851 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Springvale is $1,148 per week ($59,696 per year). Median rent in Springvale is $420 per week ($1,820 per month). Springvale has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Springvale has a population density of 113.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Springvale is England. The most common religion is Catholic (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Malayalam. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Springvale is $2,232.

There were 3 recorded offences in Springvale in 2025-26, a rate of 2 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Springvale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Springvale Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,148/wk
$59,696 per year
#556 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$420/wk
$1,820 per month
#1513 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,232/mo
Avg household size: 3.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Springvale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (963) Female 48.1% (892)

Population Density

113.2
people per km²
1,851 people · 16.4 km²

Households

3.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,215
Family income/wk

Springvale 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
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Springvale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
41.9% 215 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
58.1% 298 dwellings

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

Springvale Country of Birth

Australia
98.4%
England
1.2%
India
0.3%

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

Springvale Religion

Catholic
46.4%
No Religion
20.4%
Anglican
18.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.1%
Not stated
3.7%
Uniting Church
3.6%
Christian (other)
1.6%
Lutheran
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Springvale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
61.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
27.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.7%

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

Springvale Languages Spoken at Home

Malayalam
32.0%
Afrikaans
24.0%
IAL Punjabi
16.0%
Other
16.0%
Hindi
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Springvale Employment

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Employed full-time
49.9% 655 people
Employed part-time
25.8% 339 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.6% 21 people
🏠
Not in labour force
22.6% 297 people

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

Springvale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
35.3%
Bachelor Degree
32.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.1%
Postgraduate Degree
8.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.4%
Certificate I/II
2.8%

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

Springvale Occupation

Professionals
36.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.1%
Managers
15.1%
Clerical & Administrative
13.3%
Community & Personal Service
8.7%
Sales Workers
5.0%
Labourers
3.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
1.9%

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

Springvale Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.2%
Health
19.4%
Engineering
15.1%
Education
13.3%
Architecture & Building
9.2%
Society & Culture
8.6%
Agriculture & Environment
4.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.0%
Creative Arts
2.0%
Information Technology
1.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.3%

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

Springvale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Springvale Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
0.8%
$400-$499/wk
2.3%
$500-$649/wk
1.9%
$650-$799/wk
2.5%
$800-$999/wk
2.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
3.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
2.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
7.0%
$4,000+/wk
35.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Springvale Marital Status

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Married
68.4% 967
↔️
Separated
1.1% 15
📋
Divorced
3.0% 42
🕊️
Widowed
2.3% 32
👤
Never married
25.3% 358

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Springvale Ancestry

Australian
31.9%
English
29.9%
Irish
13.5%
Scottish
8.5%
German
5.6%
Other
2.8%
Italian
2.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.0%
Dutch
1.3%
Indian
1.2%
Croatian
0.6%
Polish
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Springvale School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
27.2%
Secondary — Catholic
25.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
12.3%
Pre-school
8.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
8.2%
Primary — Government
6.5%
Secondary — Government
6.1%
Vocational Education
5.7%

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

Springvale Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.8% 99
No need for assistance
97.2% 3,458

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

Springvale Volunteering

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Volunteer
24.0% 326
Not a volunteer
76.0% 1,032

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Springvale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.9%
$300-$449/mo
1.7%
$600-$799/mo
1.3%
$800-$999/mo
3.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
7.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
22.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Springvale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.8%
Did not go to work
10.7%
Car (passenger)
4.7%
Truck
2.0%
Walked only
0.9%
Other
0.5%
Bicycle
0.3%

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

Springvale Car Ownership

1 vehicle
6.5%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3 vehicles
29.7%
4+ vehicles
26.0%

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

Springvale Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
0.8%
3 bedrooms
6.2%
4 bedrooms
55.7%
5 bedrooms
31.7%
6+ bedrooms
5.6%

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

Springvale Population Mobility

10.5%
moved in the last year
30.8%
moved in the last 5 years
1.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
75.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Springvale Indigenous Population

2.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
93
Indigenous residents
3,511
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Springvale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
126
Asthma
86
Arthritis
65
Heart disease
35
Diabetes
29
Cancer
29
Kidney disease
17
Lung condition
17
Stroke
10
Dementia
3

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

Springvale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.7%
$1-$149/wk
7.1%
$150-$299/wk
4.9%
$300-$399/wk
1.8%
$400-$499/wk
1.8%
$500-$649/wk
2.4%
$650-$799/wk
6.9%
$800-$999/wk
8.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.1%
$3,500+/wk
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Springvale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
54.6%
Couple — no children under 15
22.2%
Couple — no children
19.8%
One parent — no children under 15
2.3%
One parent — children under 15
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Springvale Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.4% 6
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.6% 8
🏅
Previously served
2.3% 31
👤
Never served
96.7% 1,312

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Springvale Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.6% 210
Did not provide
84.4% 1,140

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Springvale Children Ever Born

No children
24.0%
1 child
5.7%
2 children
30.5%
3 children
24.4%
4 children
12.2%
5+ children
3.2%

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

Springvale When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
7
1961–1970
5
1971–1980
18
1981–1990
12
1991–2000
11
2001–2010
41
2011–2015
16
2021
4

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

Springvale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.4%
5–14 hours
35.0%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
8.8%
Did not do domestic work
16.6%

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

Springvale Household Size

1 person
4.0%
2 persons
32.0%
3 persons
17.0%
4 persons
23.8%
5 persons
15.9%
6+ persons
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Springvale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,596
Moved from NSW
116
Moved — same area (SA2)
57
Moved from overseas
8
Moved from VIC
6

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

Springvale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
90.2%
Step family — no other children
7.2%
Blended family — no other children
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Springvale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Theft
1
Weapons
1
Sexual Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Springvale Schools

3
schools nearby
2
government
941
avg ICSEA score
413
total students
Kapooka Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 52 students
1002
ICSEA
OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga Independent
Combined · 3-12 · 36 students
990
ICSEA
Red Hill Public School Government
Primary · P-6 · 325 students
831
ICSEA

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

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Springvale Rent Prices & Affordability

13%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,185/wk
Median Rent $420/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.2%

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

If you earn X in Springvale

≈ $13,802/month
Median rent $420/wk
Left after rent $2,765/wk
Rent share 13.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Springvale vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Springvale

What is the population of Springvale NSW?

The population of Springvale NSW is 1,851 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 113.2 people per km².Springvale is ranked #3,134 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Springvale?

The median personal income in Springvale NSW is $1,148 per week, or $59,696 per year.The median household income is $3,185 per week.Family income is $3,215 per week.Springvale is ranked #556 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Springvale?

Median rent in Springvale NSW is $420 per week ($1,820 per month).Rent represents 13.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Springvale ranks #1,513 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Springvale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Springvale NSW is $2,232. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Springvale?

The median age in Springvale NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Springvale a good suburb to live in?

Springvale is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,851.The median income is $1,148/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.2% 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: 13643. All dollar figures in AUD.