Tooraweenah NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tooraweenah NSW is 253 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tooraweenah is $671 per week ($34,892 per year). Median rent in Tooraweenah is $148 per week ($641 per month). Tooraweenah has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Tooraweenah has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (25% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tooraweenah is $758.

There were 3 recorded offences in Tooraweenah in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was sexual offences (2 offences).

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Tooraweenah Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tooraweenah Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$671/wk
$34,892 per year
#5964 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$148/wk
$641 per month
#8365 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$758/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Tooraweenah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (125) Female 50.4% (127)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
253 people · 509.9 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,437
Family income/wk

Tooraweenah 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)

Tooraweenah Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
58.3% 42 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
41.7% 30 dwellings

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

Tooraweenah Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tooraweenah Religion

Catholic
24.8%
Anglican
21.0%
No Religion
20.6%
Not stated
14.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
9.7%
Uniting Church
4.2%
Lutheran
2.9%
Christian (other)
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tooraweenah Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.8%

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

Tooraweenah Employment

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Employed full-time
40.7% 74 people
Employed part-time
25.8% 47 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.8% 7 people
🏠
Not in labour force
29.7% 54 people

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

Tooraweenah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.3%
Bachelor Degree
30.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.0%
Postgraduate Degree
6.3%

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

Tooraweenah Occupation

Managers
48.7%
Professionals
22.4%
Community & Personal Service
9.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
7.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.9%
Clerical & Administrative
3.9%

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

Tooraweenah Field of Study

Engineering
22.4%
Health
22.4%
Agriculture & Environment
20.7%
Management & Commerce
19.0%
Society & Culture
10.3%
Education
5.2%

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

Tooraweenah Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tooraweenah Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.4%
$1-$149/wk
4.5%
$150-$299/wk
3.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.5%
$400-$499/wk
3.4%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
3.4%
$800-$999/wk
15.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.4%
$4,000+/wk
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tooraweenah Marital Status

💍
Married
58.7% 121
↔️
Separated
4.4% 9
📋
Divorced
8.3% 17
🕊️
Widowed
2.4% 5
👤
Never married
26.2% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tooraweenah Ancestry

English
36.1%
Australian
35.8%
Irish
10.2%
Scottish
9.9%
German
2.8%
Other
2.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.5%
Italian
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tooraweenah School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
26.3%
Pre-school
21.1%
Primary — Government
18.4%
Secondary — Government
18.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.9%
Vocational Education
7.9%

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

Tooraweenah Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.8% 8
No need for assistance
98.2% 429

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

Tooraweenah Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
31.5% 57
Not a volunteer
68.5% 124

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tooraweenah Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
23.1%
$450-$599/mo
19.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
34.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tooraweenah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
61.0%
Walked only
15.9%
Did not go to work
14.6%
Car (passenger)
4.9%
Truck
3.7%

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

Tooraweenah Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.5%
2 vehicles
49.4%
3 vehicles
14.5%
4+ vehicles
15.7%

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

Tooraweenah Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.4%
2 bedrooms
15.4%
3 bedrooms
42.9%
4 bedrooms
19.8%
5 bedrooms
13.2%
6+ bedrooms
4.4%

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

Tooraweenah Population Mobility

5.1%
moved in the last year
28.6%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tooraweenah Indigenous Population

5.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
25
Indigenous residents
422
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tooraweenah Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
19
Mental health
14
Asthma
10
Cancer
9
Heart disease
8
Diabetes
5
Lung condition
5

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

Tooraweenah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.1%
$1-$149/wk
4.3%
$150-$299/wk
9.3%
$300-$399/wk
5.6%
$400-$499/wk
6.2%
$500-$649/wk
4.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
13.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.9%
$3,500+/wk
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tooraweenah Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
43.3%
Couple — no children
35.4%
Couple — no children under 15
12.4%
One parent — children under 15
4.5%
One parent — no children under 15
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tooraweenah Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.7% 3
👤
Never served
98.3% 173

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tooraweenah Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
10.5% 18
Did not provide
89.5% 154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tooraweenah Children Ever Born

No children
7.7%
1 child
15.4%
2 children
23.1%
3 children
33.3%
4 children
20.5%

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

Tooraweenah When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
3
2001–2010
6

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

Tooraweenah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.6%
5–14 hours
28.7%
15–29 hours
14.6%
30+ hours
13.5%
Did not do domestic work
18.7%

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

Tooraweenah Household Size

1 person
31.8%
2 persons
45.5%
3 persons
13.6%
4 persons
5.7%
5 persons
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tooraweenah Where Residents Moved From

Same address
204
Moved from NSW
9

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

Tooraweenah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
84.6%
Other couple — children only
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tooraweenah Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Sexual Offences
2
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Tooraweenah Rent Prices & Affordability

14%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,078/wk
Median Rent $148/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.7%

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

If you earn X in Tooraweenah

≈ $4,671/month
Median rent $148/wk
Left after rent $930/wk
Rent share 13.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Tooraweenah vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tooraweenah

What is the population of Tooraweenah NSW?

The population of Tooraweenah NSW is 253 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².Tooraweenah is ranked #6,393 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tooraweenah?

The median personal income in Tooraweenah NSW is $671 per week, or $34,892 per year.The median household income is $1,078 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.Tooraweenah is ranked #5,964 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tooraweenah?

Median rent in Tooraweenah NSW is $148 per week ($641 per month).Rent represents 13.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Tooraweenah ranks #8,365 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tooraweenah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tooraweenah NSW is $758. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tooraweenah?

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

Is Tooraweenah a good suburb to live in?

Tooraweenah is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 253.The median income is $671/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.7% 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: 13929. All dollar figures in AUD.