Suburbs Upper Rollands Plains

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Upper Rollands Plains NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Upper Rollands Plains NSW is 150 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Upper Rollands Plains is $519 per week ($26,988 per year). Median rent in Upper Rollands Plains is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Upper Rollands Plains has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Upper Rollands Plains has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Upper Rollands Plains is $1,755.

There were 1 recorded offences in Upper Rollands Plains in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (1 offences).

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📍 Upper Rollands Plains, New South Wales — 31.2223°S, 152.6090°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (1)

Upper Rollands Plains Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Upper Rollands Plains Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$519/wk
$26,988 per year
#8017 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$320/wk
$1,387 per month
#4051 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,755/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 1 per bedroom

Upper Rollands Plains Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.3% (81) Female 46.7% (71)

Population Density

2.1
people per km²
150 people · 71.8 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Upper Rollands Plains Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Upper Rollands Plains Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
66.7% 24 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
33.3% 12 dwellings

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

Upper Rollands Plains Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Religion

No Religion
31.7%
Catholic
16.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
13.4%
Not stated
10.6%
Anglican
9.9%
Baptist
7.7%
Christian (other)
5.6%
Uniting Church
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.5%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Employment

💼
Employed full-time
33.0% 32 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.6% 19 people
🏠
Not in labour force
47.4% 46 people

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

Upper Rollands Plains Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
48.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
30.2%
Bachelor Degree
20.9%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
25.9%
Community & Personal Service
18.5%
Labourers
18.5%
Professionals
14.8%
Managers
11.1%
Clerical & Administrative
11.1%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
25.0%
Engineering
20.8%
Management & Commerce
20.8%
Architecture & Building
16.7%
Society & Culture
16.7%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
8.3%
$400-$499/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
27.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.3%
$4,000+/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Marital Status

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Married
54.9% 62
↔️
Separated
2.7% 3
📋
Divorced
8.8% 10
🕊️
Widowed
3.5% 4
👤
Never married
30.1% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Ancestry

Australian
45.2%
English
28.2%
Scottish
6.9%
Irish
5.9%
Other
4.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.7%
German
2.7%
Hungarian
2.1%
Chinese
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
32.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
16.2%
Vocational Education
16.2%
Secondary — Catholic
13.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
13.5%
Secondary — Government
8.1%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.7% 18
✅
No need for assistance
93.3% 249

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

Upper Rollands Plains Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
15.0% 16
—
Not a volunteer
85.0% 91

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
57.1%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.8%
Truck
11.9%
Walked only
7.1%
Did not go to work
7.1%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Car Ownership

1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3 vehicles
22.4%
4+ vehicles
16.3%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.5%
2 bedrooms
10.9%
3 bedrooms
52.2%
4 bedrooms
15.2%
6+ bedrooms
15.2%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Population Mobility

16.7%
moved in the last year
35.8%
moved in the last 5 years
54.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Indigenous Population

4.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
11
Indigenous residents
265
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
19
Diabetes
8
Heart disease
7
Cancer
6
Arthritis
5
Stroke
5

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

Upper Rollands Plains Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.2%
$1-$149/wk
11.1%
$150-$299/wk
8.9%
$300-$399/wk
3.3%
$400-$499/wk
7.8%
$500-$649/wk
7.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
30.5%
Couple — no children
26.3%
Couple — no children under 15
21.2%
One parent — children under 15
16.9%
One parent — no children under 15
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.8% 6
👤
Never served
94.2% 97

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.2% 17
—
Did not provide
83.8% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Children Ever Born

No children
37.5%
2 children
50.0%
3 children
12.5%

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

Upper Rollands Plains When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

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

Upper Rollands Plains Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.8%
5–14 hours
26.7%
15–29 hours
17.8%
30+ hours
14.9%
Did not do domestic work
22.8%

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

Upper Rollands Plains Household Size

1 person
17.0%
2 persons
28.3%
3 persons
18.9%
4 persons
11.3%
5 persons
17.0%
6+ persons
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Where Residents Moved From

Same address
110
Moved from NSW
16
Moved — same area (SA2)
3
Moved from VIC
3

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

Upper Rollands Plains Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
65.0%
Step family — no other children
35.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Upper Rollands Plains Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Upper Rollands Plains Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
939
avg ICSEA score
24
total students
Rollands Plains Upper Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 24 students
939
ICSEA

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

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Upper Rollands Plains Rent Prices & Affordability

24%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,343/wk
Median Rent $320/wk
Rent-to-Income 23.8%

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

If you earn X in Upper Rollands Plains

≈ $5,820/month
Median rent $320/wk
Left after rent $1,023/wk
Rent share 23.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Coutts Crossing
Income: $536/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk
Yennora
Income: $448/wk Rent: $226/wk Save: $94/wk
Merriwa (NSW)
Income: $593/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $75/wk
Casino
Income: $591/wk Rent: $280/wk Save: $40/wk
Taree
Income: $544/wk Rent: $289/wk Save: $31/wk
Warilla
Income: $531/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk
Bomaderry
Income: $612/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $10/wk
Cowra
Income: $617/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $90/wk

Upper Rollands Plains vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Boydtown
Pop: 75 Income: $469/wk Rent: $127/wk
Brimbin
Pop: 75 Income: $560/wk Rent: $450/wk
Garland
Pop: 75 Income: $933/wk Rent: $250/wk
Lambs Valley (Glen Innes Severn - NSW)
Pop: 75 Income: $814/wk Rent: $210/wk
Mourquong
Pop: 75 Income: $1,104/wk Rent: $188/wk
Myrtle Mountain
Pop: 75 Income: $767/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Rollands Plains

What is the population of Upper Rollands Plains NSW?

The population of Upper Rollands Plains NSW is 150 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.1 people per km².Upper Rollands Plains is ranked #7,755 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Upper Rollands Plains?

The median personal income in Upper Rollands Plains NSW is $519 per week, or $26,988 per year.The median household income is $1,343 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Upper Rollands Plains is ranked #8,017 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Upper Rollands Plains?

Median rent in Upper Rollands Plains NSW is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 23.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Upper Rollands Plains ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Upper Rollands Plains?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Upper Rollands Plains NSW is $1,755. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Upper Rollands Plains?

The median age in Upper Rollands Plains NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Upper Rollands Plains a good suburb to live in?

Upper Rollands Plains is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 150.The median income is $519/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.8% 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: 14061. All dollar figures in AUD.