Suburbs Welaregang

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Welaregang NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Welaregang NSW is 32 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Welaregang is $849 per week ($44,148 per year). Median rent in Welaregang is $60 per week ($260 per month). Welaregang has a median age of 61 years, older than the national median of 38. Welaregang has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (100% of residents).

There were 2 recorded offences in Welaregang in 2024-25, a rate of 63 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

Welaregang Map

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📍 Welaregang, New South Wales — 36.0070°S, 147.9691°E

Crime: Low Med High

Welaregang Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Welaregang Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$849/wk
$44,148 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$60/wk
$260 per month
👤
Median Age
61years
23 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Welaregang Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.7% (15) Female 48.3% (14)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
32 people · 76.9 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,083
Family income/wk

Welaregang Age Distribution

0-4
35-39
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Welaregang Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
100.0% 7 dwellings

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

Welaregang Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Welaregang Religion

No Religion
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Welaregang Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.4%

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

Welaregang Employment

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Employed full-time
28.1% 9 people
⏰
Employed part-time
21.9% 7 people
🏠
Not in labour force
50.0% 16 people

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

Welaregang Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
100.0%

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

Welaregang Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Welaregang Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

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

Welaregang Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Welaregang Weekly Household Income

$3,000-$3,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Welaregang Marital Status

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Married
51.6% 16
↔️
Separated
12.9% 4
📋
Divorced
12.9% 4
👤
Never married
22.6% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Welaregang Ancestry

Australian
46.2%
English
33.3%
Scottish
12.8%
Irish
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Welaregang Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
10.0% 6
✅
No need for assistance
90.0% 54

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

Welaregang Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.4% 4
—
Not a volunteer
82.6% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Welaregang How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
50.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
25.0%
Other
25.0%

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

Welaregang Car Ownership

2 vehicles
30.0%
3 vehicles
70.0%

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

Welaregang Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
50.0%

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

Welaregang Population Mobility

11.4%
moved in the last year
31.3%
moved in the last 5 years
63.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Welaregang Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
58
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Welaregang Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
3

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

Welaregang Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$500-$649/wk
23.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
46.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Welaregang Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
32.0%
Couple — no children
24.0%
Couple — no children under 15
24.0%
One parent — no children under 15
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Welaregang Military Service

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Previously served
14.3% 4
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Never served
85.7% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Welaregang Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
30.8% 8
—
Did not provide
69.2% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Welaregang Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.4%
5–14 hours
26.9%
15–29 hours
11.5%
30+ hours
15.4%
Did not do domestic work
30.8%

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

Welaregang Household Size

2 persons
42.9%
3 persons
28.6%
4 persons
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Welaregang Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Welaregang Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Theft
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2022
2024

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

Welaregang Rent Prices & Affordability

3%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,062/wk
Median Rent $60/wk
Rent-to-Income 2.9%

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

If you earn X in Welaregang

≈ $8,935/month
Median rent $60/wk
Left after rent $2,002/wk
Rent share 2.9%

Welaregang vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Appletree Flat
Pop: 16 Income: $1,274/wk Rent: $285/wk
Argalong
Pop: 16 Income: $762/wk
Argoon
Pop: 16 Income: $1,312/wk
Bengalla
Pop: 16 Income: $725/wk Rent: $140/wk
Big Ridge
Pop: 16 Income: $949/wk
Black Creek (Snowy Valleys - NSW)
Pop: 16 Income: $850/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Welaregang

What is the population of Welaregang NSW?

The population of Welaregang NSW is 32 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Welaregang?

The median personal income in Welaregang NSW is $849 per week, or $44,148 per year.The median household income is $2,062 per week.Family income is $2,083 per week.

How much is rent in Welaregang?

Median rent in Welaregang NSW is $60 per week ($260 per month).Rent represents 2.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Welaregang?

The median age in Welaregang NSW is 61 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Welaregang a good suburb to live in?

Welaregang is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 32.The median income is $849/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (2.9% 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: 14235. All dollar figures in AUD.