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Wanganui NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Wanganui, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Wanganui NSW is 51 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wanganui is $483 per week ($25,116 per year). Median rent in Wanganui is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Wanganui has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Wanganui has a population density of 20.4 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Wanganui is England. The most common religion is No Religion (80% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wanganui is $1,300.
There were 1 recorded offences in Wanganui in 2024-25, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).
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Wanganui Population
Wanganui Median Income & Rent
Wanganui Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Wanganui Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Wanganui Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Wanganui Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Wanganui Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Wanganui Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Wanganui Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Wanganui Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Wanganui Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Wanganui Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Wanganui Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Wanganui Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Wanganui Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Wanganui Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Wanganui School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Wanganui Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Wanganui Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Wanganui How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Wanganui Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Wanganui Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Wanganui Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Wanganui Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Wanganui Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Wanganui Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Wanganui Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Wanganui Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Wanganui When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Wanganui Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Wanganui Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Wanganui Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Wanganui Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Wanganui Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wanganui
What is the population of Wanganui NSW?
The population of Wanganui NSW is 51 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 20.4 people per km².
What is the median income in Wanganui?
The median personal income in Wanganui NSW is $483 per week, or $25,116 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,749 per week.
How much is rent in Wanganui?
Median rent in Wanganui NSW is $500 per week ($2,167 per month).Rent represents 44.4% of household income, which is considered stressed.
What are mortgage repayments in Wanganui?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wanganui NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Wanganui?
The median age in Wanganui NSW is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Wanganui a good suburb to live in?
Wanganui is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 51.The median income is $483/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (44.4% 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: 14152. All dollar figures in AUD.