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Walbundrie NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Walbundrie NSW is 156 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Walbundrie is $716 per week ($37,232 per year). Median rent in Walbundrie is $210 per week ($910 per month). Walbundrie has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Walbundrie has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (31% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Walbundrie is $795.

There were 20 recorded offences in Walbundrie in 2024-25, a rate of 128 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (5 offences).

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Walbundrie Population

residents (Census 2021)

Walbundrie Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$716/wk

$37,232 per year

#5172 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$210/wk

$910 per month

#7231 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$795/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Walbundrie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (81) Female 47.1% (72)

Population Density

0.7

people per km²

156 people · 231.1 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,449

Family income/wk

Walbundrie 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Walbundrie Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

65.1% 28 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

34.9% 15 dwellings

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

Walbundrie Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Walbundrie Religion

No Religion

31.3%

Catholic

28.7%

Lutheran

17.3%

Uniting Church

7.3%

Christian (other)

4.7%

Anglican

4.7%

Not stated

4.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Walbundrie Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.9%

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

Walbundrie Employment

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Employed full-time

48.6% 54 people

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Employed part-time

18.0% 20 people

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Unemployed

3.6% 4 people

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Not in labour force

29.7% 33 people

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

Walbundrie Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

51.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

27.6%

Bachelor Degree

12.1%

Certificate I/II

8.6%

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

Walbundrie Occupation

Managers

35.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.3%

Community & Personal Service

13.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.1%

Labourers

11.1%

Clerical & Administrative

8.9%

Professionals

6.7%

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

Walbundrie Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

23.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

23.7%

Engineering

15.8%

Health

10.5%

Management & Commerce

10.5%

Education

7.9%

Society & Culture

7.9%

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

Walbundrie Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Walbundrie Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

13.9%

$650-$799/wk

11.1%

$800-$999/wk

13.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

16.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Walbundrie Marital Status

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Married

49.6% 59

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Separated

4.2% 5

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Divorced

15.1% 18

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Widowed

2.5% 3

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Never married

28.6% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Walbundrie Ancestry

Australian

32.2%

English

24.0%

German

12.5%

Irish

12.5%

Scottish

11.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

Dutch

2.4%

Italian

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Walbundrie School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

47.5%

Secondary — Government

25.0%

Pre-school

15.0%

Vocational Education

12.5%

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

Walbundrie Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

9.4% 29

✅

No need for assistance

90.6% 278

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

Walbundrie Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

33.6% 39

—

Not a volunteer

66.4% 77

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Walbundrie Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

33.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

33.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Walbundrie How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.3%

Did not go to work

8.3%

Truck

6.7%

Other

6.7%

Walked only

5.0%

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

Walbundrie Car Ownership

1 vehicle

16.1%

2 vehicles

42.9%

3 vehicles

21.4%

4+ vehicles

19.6%

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

Walbundrie Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

7.8%

3 bedrooms

47.1%

4 bedrooms

45.1%

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

Walbundrie Population Mobility

6.5%

moved in the last year

32.7%

moved in the last 5 years

6.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

69.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Walbundrie Indigenous Population

2.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

298

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Walbundrie Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Arthritis

Cancer

Diabetes

Asthma

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

Walbundrie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

2.9%

$150-$299/wk

15.2%

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

9.5%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.8%

$3,500+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Walbundrie Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.6%

Couple — no children

31.9%

Couple — no children under 15

12.3%

One parent — children under 15

12.3%

One parent — no children under 15

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Walbundrie Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.9% 17

—

Did not provide

85.1% 97

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Walbundrie Children Ever Born

No children

11.8%

1 child

14.7%

2 children

26.5%

3 children

35.3%

4 children

11.8%

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

Walbundrie When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Walbundrie Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.7%

5–14 hours

31.0%

15–29 hours

10.6%

30+ hours

15.0%

Did not do domestic work

25.7%

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

Walbundrie Household Size

1 person

15.8%

2 persons

43.9%

3 persons

10.5%

4 persons

17.5%

5 persons

12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Walbundrie Where Residents Moved From

Same address

144

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

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

Walbundrie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

63.2%

Blended family — no other children

21.1%

Step family — no other children

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Walbundrie Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 20 total

Theft

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Property Damage

Drug Offences

Homicide

Assault

Sexual Offences

Weapons

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Walbundrie Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,375/wk

Median Rent $210/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.3%

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

If you earn X in Walbundrie

Your weekly income

≈ $5,958/month

Median rent $210/wk

Left after rent $1,165/wk

Rent share 15.3%

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Walbundrie vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Big Hill (NSW)

Pop: 78 Income: $933/wk Rent: $550/wk

Warrah Creek

Pop: 78 Income: $888/wk Rent: $385/wk

Crooked Corner

Pop: 78 Income: $553/wk Rent: $125/wk

Crowdy Head

Pop: 78 Income: $752/wk Rent: $540/wk

Crowther

Pop: 78 Income: $871/wk Rent: $300/wk

Howards Grass

Pop: 78 Income: $778/wk Rent: $415/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Walbundrie

What is the population of Walbundrie NSW?

The population of Walbundrie NSW is 156 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².Walbundrie is ranked #7,659 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Walbundrie?

The median personal income in Walbundrie NSW is $716 per week, or $37,232 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,449 per week.Walbundrie is ranked #5,172 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Walbundrie?

Median rent in Walbundrie NSW is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 15.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Walbundrie ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Walbundrie?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Walbundrie NSW is $795. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Walbundrie?

The median age in Walbundrie NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Walbundrie a good suburb to live in?

Walbundrie is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 156.The median income is $716/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.3% 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: 14110. All dollar figures in AUD.