Weemelah NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Weemelah NSW is 86 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Weemelah is $774 per week ($40,248 per year). Weemelah has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Weemelah has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weemelah is $2,700.

There were 4 recorded offences in Weemelah in 2025-26, a rate of 47 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Weemelah Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Weemelah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$774/wk
$40,248 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
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Mortgage
$2,700/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Weemelah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.9% (48) Female 46.1% (41)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
86 people · 579.3 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,166
Family income/wk

Weemelah 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
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Weemelah Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 15 dwellings

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

Weemelah Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Weemelah Religion

No Religion
28.7%
Not stated
27.5%
Catholic
23.8%
Anglican
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Weemelah Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
59.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
24.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.2%

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

Weemelah Employment

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Employed full-time
54.3% 25 people
Employed part-time
13.0% 6 people
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Not in labour force
32.6% 15 people

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

Weemelah Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
60.0%
Certificate III/IV
25.0%
Bachelor Degree
15.0%

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

Weemelah Occupation

Managers
36.4%
Professionals
18.2%
Clerical & Administrative
18.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.6%
Labourers
13.6%

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

Weemelah Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
26.3%
Health
21.1%
Education
21.1%
Engineering
15.8%
Management & Commerce
15.8%

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

Weemelah Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Weemelah Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
23.5%
$800-$999/wk
23.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
17.6%
$4,000+/wk
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Weemelah Marital Status

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Married
48.4% 31
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Separated
4.7% 3
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Divorced
7.8% 5
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Widowed
4.7% 3
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Never married
34.4% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Weemelah Ancestry

English
37.6%
Australian
28.2%
Scottish
18.8%
Irish
10.6%
German
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Weemelah School & University Attendance

Pre-school
50.0%
Primary — Government
50.0%

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

Weemelah Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.2% 3
No need for assistance
97.8% 132

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

Weemelah Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.1% 12
Not a volunteer
76.9% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Weemelah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Weemelah Car Ownership

0 vehicles
16.7%
2 vehicles
45.8%
4+ vehicles
37.5%

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

Weemelah Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
26.1%
3 bedrooms
34.8%
4 bedrooms
26.1%
5 bedrooms
13.0%

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

Weemelah Population Mobility

9.4%
moved in the last year
29.0%
moved in the last 5 years
2.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
53.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Weemelah Indigenous Population

3.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
138
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Weemelah Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
5
Cancer
3

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

Weemelah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.7%
$1-$149/wk
10.0%
$150-$299/wk
15.0%
$400-$499/wk
8.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
6.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Weemelah Family Structure

Couple — no children
40.4%
Couple — children under 15
31.9%
Couple — no children under 15
14.9%
One parent — children under 15
6.4%
One parent — no children under 15
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Weemelah Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
14.8% 8
Did not provide
85.2% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Weemelah Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

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

Weemelah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.5%
5–14 hours
24.5%
15–29 hours
7.5%
30+ hours
15.1%
Did not do domestic work
28.3%

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

Weemelah Household Size

1 person
20.0%
2 persons
33.3%
3 persons
13.3%
4 persons
20.0%
5 persons
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Weemelah Where Residents Moved From

Same address
58
Moved from NSW
3

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

Weemelah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Weemelah Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Theft
2
Assault
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Weemelah Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,156/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Weemelah

≈ $5,009/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,156/wk
Rent share

Weemelah vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weemelah

What is the population of Weemelah NSW?

The population of Weemelah NSW is 86 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Weemelah?

The median personal income in Weemelah NSW is $774 per week, or $40,248 per year.The median household income is $1,156 per week.Family income is $1,166 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Weemelah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weemelah NSW is $2,700. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Weemelah?

The median age in Weemelah NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Weemelah a good suburb to live in?

Weemelah is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 86.The median income is $774/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 14230. All dollar figures in AUD.