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Warialda Rail NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Warialda Rail NSW is 182 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Warialda Rail is $463 per week ($24,076 per year). Median rent in Warialda Rail is $223 per week ($966 per month). Warialda Rail has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Warialda Rail has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warialda Rail is $934.

There were 3 recorded offences in Warialda Rail in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Warialda Rail Population

residents (Census 2021)

Warialda Rail Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$463/wk

$24,076 per year

#8553 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$223/wk

$966 per month

#7014 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$934/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Warialda Rail Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.2% (109) Female 40.8% (75)

Population Density

1.1

people per km²

182 people · 164.0 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,174

Family income/wk

Warialda Rail 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

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Warialda Rail Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

71.4% 35 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

28.6% 14 dwellings

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

Warialda Rail Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Warialda Rail Religion

Anglican

45.3%

No Religion

25.1%

Not stated

16.8%

Catholic

10.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Warialda Rail Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 12 or equivalent

31.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.6%

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

Warialda Rail Employment

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Employed full-time

34.5% 40 people

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Employed part-time

11.2% 13 people

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Unemployed

2.6% 3 people

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Not in labour force

51.7% 60 people

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

Warialda Rail Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

56.8%

Bachelor Degree

27.3%

Postgraduate Degree

9.1%

Certificate I/II

6.8%

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

Warialda Rail Occupation

Professionals

27.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.2%

Managers

13.6%

Community & Personal Service

13.6%

Clerical & Administrative

13.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

13.6%

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

Warialda Rail Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

28.0%

Education

24.0%

Management & Commerce

24.0%

Engineering

12.0%

Society & Culture

12.0%

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

Warialda Rail Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Warialda Rail Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

9.4%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

12.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

4.7%

$800-$999/wk

18.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Warialda Rail Marital Status

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Married

45.1% 69

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Separated

6.5% 10

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Divorced

9.8% 15

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Widowed

2.0% 3

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Never married

36.6% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Warialda Rail Ancestry

English

42.4%

Australian

33.0%

Irish

8.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.1%

Scottish

4.5%

German

2.7%

Italian

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Warialda Rail School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

43.9%

Secondary — Government

24.4%

Pre-school

17.1%

Vocational Education

14.6%

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

Warialda Rail Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

12.6% 40

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No need for assistance

87.4% 277

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

Warialda Rail Volunteering

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Volunteer

15.7% 20

—

Not a volunteer

84.3% 107

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Warialda Rail Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Warialda Rail How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.7%

Car (passenger)

9.6%

Did not go to work

7.7%

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

Warialda Rail Car Ownership

1 vehicle

26.1%

2 vehicles

40.6%

3 vehicles

18.8%

4+ vehicles

14.5%

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

Warialda Rail Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.3%

2 bedrooms

18.6%

3 bedrooms

51.4%

4 bedrooms

12.9%

5 bedrooms

7.1%

6+ bedrooms

5.7%

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

Warialda Rail Population Mobility

5.7%

moved in the last year

29.4%

moved in the last 5 years

13.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

46.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Warialda Rail Indigenous Population

11.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

279

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Warialda Rail Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Stroke

Cancer

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Lung condition

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

Warialda Rail Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

17.4%

$1-$149/wk

2.5%

$150-$299/wk

12.4%

$300-$399/wk

9.1%

$400-$499/wk

9.1%

$500-$649/wk

8.3%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Warialda Rail Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.7%

Couple — no children

39.4%

One parent — children under 15

9.1%

One parent — no children under 15

7.6%

Couple — no children under 15

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Warialda Rail Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

19.7% 25

—

Did not provide

80.3% 102

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Warialda Rail Children Ever Born

No children

14.3%

2 children

60.7%

3 children

25.0%

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

Warialda Rail Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.8%

5–14 hours

28.7%

15–29 hours

13.9%

30+ hours

11.3%

Did not do domestic work

31.3%

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

Warialda Rail Household Size

1 person

27.5%

2 persons

37.5%

3 persons

11.3%

4 persons

6.3%

5 persons

10.0%

6+ persons

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Warialda Rail Where Residents Moved From

Same address

148

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Warialda Rail Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Warialda Rail Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Assault

Sexual Offences

Weapons

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Warialda Rail Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $949/wk

Median Rent $223/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.5%

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

If you earn X in Warialda Rail

Your weekly income

≈ $4,112/month

Median rent $223/wk

Left after rent $726/wk

Rent share 23.5%

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Warialda Rail vs State & National Average

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Pop: 91 Income: $632/wk Rent: $252/wk

Barragga Bay

Pop: 91 Income: $658/wk Rent: $242/wk

Charbon

Pop: 91 Income: $384/wk Rent: $200/wk

Eurongilly

Pop: 91 Income: $991/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 91 Income: $489/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 91 Income: $512/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Warialda Rail

What is the population of Warialda Rail NSW?

The population of Warialda Rail NSW is 182 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.1 people per km².Warialda Rail is ranked #7,222 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Warialda Rail?

The median personal income in Warialda Rail NSW is $463 per week, or $24,076 per year.The median household income is $949 per week.Family income is $1,174 per week.Warialda Rail is ranked #8,553 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Warialda Rail?

Median rent in Warialda Rail NSW is $223 per week ($966 per month).Rent represents 23.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Warialda Rail ranks #7,014 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Warialda Rail?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warialda Rail NSW is $934. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Warialda Rail?

The median age in Warialda Rail NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Warialda Rail a good suburb to live in?

Warialda Rail is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 182.The median income is $463/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.5% 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: 14168. All dollar figures in AUD.