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Upper Tooloom NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Upper Tooloom NSW is 57 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Upper Tooloom is $462 per week ($24,024 per year). Median rent in Upper Tooloom is $150 per week ($650 per month). Upper Tooloom has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Upper Tooloom has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Upper Tooloom is $1,542.

There were 1 recorded offences in Upper Tooloom in 2023-24, a rate of 18 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was sexual offences (1 offences).

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Upper Tooloom Population

residents (Census 2021)

Upper Tooloom Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$462/wk

$24,024 per year

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,542/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Upper Tooloom Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (30) Female 51.6% (32)

Population Density

0.2

people per km²

57 people · 251.7 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,125

Family income/wk

Upper Tooloom Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

25-29

30-34

45-49

50-54

55-59

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Upper Tooloom Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

60.0% 9 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

40.0% 6 dwellings

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

Upper Tooloom Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Upper Tooloom Religion

No Religion

36.4%

Anglican

18.2%

Not stated

14.5%

Uniting Church

12.7%

Othr Christian

12.7%

Catholic

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Upper Tooloom Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

52.9%

Year 12 or equivalent

38.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.8%

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

Upper Tooloom Employment

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Employed full-time

48.6% 18 people

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Employed part-time

18.9% 7 people

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Not in labour force

32.4% 12 people

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

Upper Tooloom Qualifications

Postgraduate Degree

40.0%

Bachelor Degree

30.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

30.0%

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

Upper Tooloom Occupation

Professionals

100.0%

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

Upper Tooloom Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

50.0%

Society & Culture

50.0%

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

Upper Tooloom Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Upper Tooloom Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

69.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Upper Tooloom Marital Status

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Married

39.6% 21

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Separated

7.5% 4

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Divorced

9.4% 5

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Never married

43.4% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Upper Tooloom Ancestry

Australian

39.0%

English

32.5%

Irish

13.0%

Other

6.5%

Scottish

5.2%

New Zealander

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Upper Tooloom School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

54.5%

Secondary — Government

45.5%

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

Upper Tooloom Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

10.5% 10

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No need for assistance

89.5% 85

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

Upper Tooloom Volunteering

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Volunteer

41.3% 19

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Not a volunteer

58.7% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Upper Tooloom How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.3%

Car (passenger)

26.7%

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

Upper Tooloom Car Ownership

1 vehicle

29.4%

2 vehicles

52.9%

4+ vehicles

17.6%

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

Upper Tooloom Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

62.5%

4 bedrooms

37.5%

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

Upper Tooloom Population Mobility

14.8%

moved in the last year

22.4%

moved in the last 5 years

6.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Upper Tooloom Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Upper Tooloom Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

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

Upper Tooloom Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

38.5%

$400-$499/wk

11.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

26.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Upper Tooloom Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

30.0%

Couple — no children

28.0%

Couple — no children under 15

24.0%

One parent — no children under 15

18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Upper Tooloom Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

26.1% 12

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Did not provide

73.9% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Upper Tooloom Children Ever Born

No children

100.0%

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

Upper Tooloom When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

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

Upper Tooloom Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.1%

5–14 hours

38.3%

15–29 hours

21.3%

30+ hours

8.5%

Did not do domestic work

12.8%

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

Upper Tooloom Household Size

1 person

16.7%

2 persons

61.1%

4 persons

22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Upper Tooloom Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Upper Tooloom Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Upper Tooloom Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 1 total

Sexual Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

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

Upper Tooloom Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $787/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.1%

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

If you earn X in Upper Tooloom

Your weekly income

≈ $3,410/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $637/wk

Rent share 19.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Daceyville

Income: $450/wk Rent: $130/wk Save: $20/wk

Grasmere

Income: $543/wk Rent: $116/wk Save: $34/wk

Upper Tooloom vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Ballalaba

Pop: 29 Income: $575/wk Rent: $255/wk

Berry Mountain

Pop: 29 Income: $1,281/wk Rent: $660/wk

Budawang

Pop: 29 Income: $749/wk Rent: $330/wk

Camerons Creek

Pop: 29 Income: $575/wk Rent: $175/wk

Canonba

Pop: 29 Income: $900/wk

Carlaminda

Pop: 29 Income: $833/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Tooloom

What is the population of Upper Tooloom NSW?

The population of Upper Tooloom NSW is 57 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Upper Tooloom?

The median personal income in Upper Tooloom NSW is $462 per week, or $24,024 per year.The median household income is $787 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.

How much is rent in Upper Tooloom?

Median rent in Upper Tooloom NSW is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 19.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Upper Tooloom?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Upper Tooloom NSW is $1,542. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Upper Tooloom?

The median age in Upper Tooloom NSW is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Upper Tooloom a good suburb to live in?

Upper Tooloom is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 57.The median income is $462/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.1% 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: 14064. All dollar figures in AUD.