Suburbs Wardrop Valley

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Wardrop Valley NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wardrop Valley NSW is 80 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wardrop Valley is $743 per week ($38,636 per year). Median rent in Wardrop Valley is $298 per week ($1,291 per month). Wardrop Valley has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Wardrop Valley has a population density of 9.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (68% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wardrop Valley is $1,800.

There were 1 recorded offences in Wardrop Valley in 2024-25, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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📍 Wardrop Valley, New South Wales — 28.3663°S, 153.4519°E

Crime: Low Med High

Wardrop Valley Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wardrop Valley Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$743/wk
$38,636 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$298/wk
$1,291 per month
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,800/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wardrop Valley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.3% (47) Female 42.7% (35)

Population Density

9.0
people per km²
80 people · 8.8 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

Wardrop Valley Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wardrop Valley Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
42.1% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
57.9% 11 dwellings

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

Wardrop Valley Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wardrop Valley Religion

No Religion
67.9%
Catholic
15.4%
Anglican
11.5%
Not stated
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wardrop Valley Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
46.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.3%

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

Wardrop Valley Employment

💼
Employed full-time
36.4% 20 people
⏰
Employed part-time
27.3% 15 people
🏠
Not in labour force
36.4% 20 people

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

Wardrop Valley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
54.5%
Bachelor Degree
24.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.2%

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

Wardrop Valley Occupation

Professionals
50.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
30.0%
Managers
20.0%

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

Wardrop Valley Field of Study

Engineering
27.8%
Architecture & Building
27.8%
Agriculture & Environment
27.8%
Management & Commerce
16.7%

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

Wardrop Valley Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wardrop Valley Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
7.7%
$650-$799/wk
7.7%
$800-$999/wk
17.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
12.8%
$4,000+/wk
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wardrop Valley Marital Status

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Married
33.8% 24
↔️
Separated
4.2% 3
📋
Divorced
14.1% 10
🕊️
Widowed
9.9% 7
👤
Never married
38.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wardrop Valley Ancestry

Australian
38.6%
English
31.5%
Dutch
9.4%
German
5.5%
Other
4.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.1%
Irish
2.4%
Scottish
2.4%
Welsh
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wardrop Valley School & University Attendance

Pre-school
66.7%
Primary — Catholic
33.3%

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

Wardrop Valley Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
7.4% 12
✅
No need for assistance
92.6% 150

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

Wardrop Valley Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
12.1% 8
—
Not a volunteer
87.9% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wardrop Valley Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wardrop Valley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
90.9%
Truck
9.1%

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

Wardrop Valley Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.8%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3 vehicles
9.7%
4+ vehicles
32.3%

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

Wardrop Valley Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.7%
2 bedrooms
12.9%
3 bedrooms
29.0%
4 bedrooms
25.8%
5 bedrooms
22.6%

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

Wardrop Valley Population Mobility

3.8%
moved in the last year
38.2%
moved in the last 5 years
7.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
64.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wardrop Valley Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
154
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wardrop Valley Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
3

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

Wardrop Valley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.7%
$150-$299/wk
6.5%
$300-$399/wk
10.9%
$650-$799/wk
13.0%
$800-$999/wk
15.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wardrop Valley Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
47.2%
Couple — no children
30.6%
Couple — no children under 15
8.3%
One parent — children under 15
6.9%
One parent — no children under 15
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wardrop Valley Military Service

🏅
Previously served
9.0% 6
👤
Never served
91.0% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wardrop Valley Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
19.4% 13
—
Did not provide
80.6% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wardrop Valley Children Ever Born

No children
46.2%
1 child
30.8%
2 children
23.1%

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

Wardrop Valley When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
4
2001–2010
3

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

Wardrop Valley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.1%
5–14 hours
39.4%
15–29 hours
18.2%
30+ hours
6.1%
Did not do domestic work
24.2%

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

Wardrop Valley Household Size

1 person
28.6%
2 persons
35.7%
4 persons
21.4%
6+ persons
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wardrop Valley Where Residents Moved From

Same address
76
Moved from QLD
4

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

Wardrop Valley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wardrop Valley Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2024

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

Wardrop Valley Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,312/wk
Median Rent $298/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.7%

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

If you earn X in Wardrop Valley

≈ $5,685/month
Median rent $298/wk
Left after rent $1,014/wk
Rent share 22.7%

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Wardrop Valley vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bathampton
Pop: 40 Income: $1,031/wk Rent: $225/wk
Bomen
Pop: 40 Income: $1,042/wk Rent: $150/wk
Buddabadah
Pop: 40 Income: $1,100/wk Rent: $100/wk
Burrinjuck
Pop: 40 Income: $762/wk Rent: $230/wk
Watersleigh
Pop: 40 Income: $687/wk Rent: $193/wk
Dilkoon
Pop: 40 Income: $480/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wardrop Valley

What is the population of Wardrop Valley NSW?

The population of Wardrop Valley NSW is 80 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Wardrop Valley?

The median personal income in Wardrop Valley NSW is $743 per week, or $38,636 per year.The median household income is $1,312 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in Wardrop Valley?

Median rent in Wardrop Valley NSW is $298 per week ($1,291 per month).Rent represents 22.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Wardrop Valley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wardrop Valley NSW is $1,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wardrop Valley?

The median age in Wardrop Valley NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wardrop Valley a good suburb to live in?

Wardrop Valley is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 80.The median income is $743/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.7% 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: 14163. All dollar figures in AUD.