The Entrance North NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of The Entrance North NSW is 1,619 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in The Entrance North is $688 per week ($35,776 per year). Median rent in The Entrance North is $380 per week ($1,647 per month). The Entrance North has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. The Entrance North has a population density of 1590.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in The Entrance North is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in The Entrance North is $2,167.

There were 24 recorded offences in The Entrance North in 2025-26, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (7 offences).

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The Entrance North Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

The Entrance North Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$688/wk
$35,776 per year
#5690 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$380/wk
$1,647 per month
#2445 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

The Entrance North Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.7% (822) Female 49.3% (800)

Population Density

1590.4
people per km²
1,619 people · 1.0 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,835
Family income/wk

The Entrance North 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)

The Entrance North Housing Tenure

🏦
Owned with mortgage
41.0% 153 dwellings
🏠
Owned outright
59.0% 220 dwellings

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

The Entrance North Country of Birth

Australia
95.6%
England
2.7%
Canada
0.9%
Egypt
0.4%
Hong Kong
0.4%

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

The Entrance North Religion

No Religion
38.9%
Catholic
27.4%
Anglican
17.2%
Not stated
9.1%
Christian (other)
2.5%
Uniting Church
2.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.9%
Other Religions Tot
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

The Entrance North Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
39.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.3%

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

The Entrance North Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
30.8%
Afrikaans
19.2%
Spanish
15.4%
Arabic
11.5%
Cantonese
11.5%
Other
11.5%

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

The Entrance North Employment

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Employed full-time
27.6% 332 people
Employed part-time
19.4% 233 people
🔍
Unemployed
4.5% 54 people
🏠
Not in labour force
48.5% 584 people

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

The Entrance North Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.9%
Bachelor Degree
21.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.5%
Postgraduate Degree
4.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.0%
Certificate I/II
3.2%

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

The Entrance North Occupation

Professionals
25.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.6%
Managers
13.3%
Community & Personal Service
13.1%
Clerical & Administrative
11.1%
Sales Workers
6.3%
Labourers
6.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.9%

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

The Entrance North Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.5%
Engineering
14.6%
Architecture & Building
13.7%
Education
12.6%
Health
12.6%
Society & Culture
12.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.6%
Creative Arts
3.7%
Agriculture & Environment
2.1%
Information Technology
0.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
0.7%

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

The Entrance North Dwelling Types

Separate house
66.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
27.0%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

The Entrance North Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.3%
$1-$149/wk
1.7%
$150-$299/wk
1.3%
$300-$399/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
6.3%
$500-$649/wk
6.4%
$650-$799/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
9.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.8%
$4,000+/wk
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

The Entrance North Marital Status

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Married
40.2% 553
↔️
Separated
5.5% 75
📋
Divorced
14.3% 197
🕊️
Widowed
5.0% 69
👤
Never married
34.9% 480

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

The Entrance North Ancestry

Australian
33.3%
English
30.9%
Irish
9.6%
Scottish
8.9%
Other
4.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.9%
Italian
2.2%
German
2.1%
Dutch
1.7%
Maltese
1.3%
Chinese
1.0%
Greek
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

The Entrance North School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
30.5%
Secondary — Government
24.8%
Vocational Education
14.3%
Secondary — Catholic
9.4%
Pre-school
7.5%
Primary — Catholic
6.8%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
3.0%

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

The Entrance North Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.9% 208
No need for assistance
93.1% 2,826

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

The Entrance North Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
11.9% 152
Not a volunteer
88.1% 1,124

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

The Entrance North Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
7.0%
$300-$449/mo
4.9%
$450-$599/mo
3.5%
$800-$999/mo
5.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
14.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
19.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
16.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
20.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

The Entrance North How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.6%
Did not go to work
20.3%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Bus
1.0%
Walked only
1.0%
Truck
0.8%
Bicycle
0.6%
Other
0.6%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.6%

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

The Entrance North Car Ownership

0 vehicles
5.9%
1 vehicle
42.1%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3 vehicles
12.5%
4+ vehicles
4.9%

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

The Entrance North Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.8%
2 bedrooms
27.1%
3 bedrooms
37.8%
4 bedrooms
17.6%
5 bedrooms
6.0%
6+ bedrooms
1.6%

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

The Entrance North Population Mobility

18.0%
moved in the last year
47.5%
moved in the last 5 years
7.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
50.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

The Entrance North Indigenous Population

5.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
171
Indigenous residents
2,873
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

The Entrance North Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
148
Arthritis
89
Asthma
63
Heart disease
56
Lung condition
50
Diabetes
45
Cancer
26
Stroke
22
Kidney disease
13
Dementia
7

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

The Entrance North Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.8%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
6.6%
$300-$399/wk
6.2%
$400-$499/wk
6.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.7%
$3,500+/wk
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

The Entrance North Family Structure

Couple — no children
34.3%
Couple — children under 15
29.2%
One parent — children under 15
14.8%
Couple — no children under 15
14.5%
One parent — no children under 15
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

The Entrance North Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.4% 31
👤
Never served
97.6% 1,253

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

The Entrance North Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.6% 173
Did not provide
86.4% 1,102

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

The Entrance North Children Ever Born

No children
27.6%
1 child
12.2%
2 children
31.1%
3 children
21.2%
4 children
6.8%
5+ children
1.0%

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

The Entrance North When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
5
1951–1960
14
1961–1970
39
1971–1980
24
1981–1990
29
1991–2000
23
2001–2010
26
2011–2015
10
2016
3
2019
7
2021
3

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

The Entrance North Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.3%
5–14 hours
26.9%
15–29 hours
12.7%
30+ hours
10.7%
Did not do domestic work
29.5%

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

The Entrance North Household Size

1 person
30.4%
2 persons
36.2%
3 persons
16.3%
4 persons
9.0%
5 persons
5.0%
6+ persons
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

The Entrance North Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,225
Moved from NSW
185
Moved — same area (SA2)
54
Moved from overseas
15
Moved from VIC
8
Moved from WA
3

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

The Entrance North Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
78.0%
Step family — no other children
18.9%
Blended family — no other children
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

The Entrance North Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 24 total

Theft
7
Property Damage
6
Assault
4
Other Against Person
4
Sexual Offences
2
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

The Entrance North Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
923
avg ICSEA score
422
total students
The Entrance Public School Government
Primary · P-6 · 422 students
923
ICSEA

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

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The Entrance North Rent Prices & Affordability

29%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,331/wk
Median Rent $380/wk
Rent-to-Income 28.5%

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

If you earn X in The Entrance North

≈ $5,768/month
Median rent $380/wk
Left after rent $951/wk
Rent share 28.5%

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The Entrance North vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Entrance North

What is the population of The Entrance North NSW?

The population of The Entrance North NSW is 1,619 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1590.4 people per km².The Entrance North is ranked #3,299 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in The Entrance North?

The median personal income in The Entrance North NSW is $688 per week, or $35,776 per year.The median household income is $1,331 per week.Family income is $1,835 per week.The Entrance North is ranked #5,690 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in The Entrance North?

Median rent in The Entrance North NSW is $380 per week ($1,647 per month).Rent represents 28.5% of household income, which is considered moderate.The Entrance North ranks #2,445 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in The Entrance North?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in The Entrance North NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in The Entrance North?

The median age in The Entrance North NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is The Entrance North a good suburb to live in?

The Entrance North is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,619.The median income is $688/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.5% 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: 13835. All dollar figures in AUD.