Widgelli NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Widgelli NSW is 91 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Widgelli is $700 per week ($36,400 per year). Median rent in Widgelli is $235 per week ($1,018 per month). Widgelli has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Widgelli has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Widgelli is England. The most common religion is Catholic (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Widgelli is $1,954.

There were 6 recorded offences in Widgelli in 2023-24, a rate of 66 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Widgelli Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Widgelli Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$700/wk
$36,400 per year
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Median Rent
$235/wk
$1,018 per month
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Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,954/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Widgelli Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.0% (49) Female 43.0% (37)

Population Density

1.1
people per km²
91 people · 84.2 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,562
Family income/wk

Widgelli Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Widgelli Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
69.2% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
30.8% 4 dwellings

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

Widgelli Country of Birth

Australia
92.7%
England
7.3%

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

Widgelli Religion

Catholic
45.2%
No Religion
21.4%
Not stated
14.3%
Anglican
10.7%
Islam
4.8%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Widgelli Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
36.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.4%

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

Widgelli Employment

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Employed full-time
40.7% 22 people
Employed part-time
35.2% 19 people
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Not in labour force
24.1% 13 people

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

Widgelli Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.2%
Bachelor Degree
34.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.0%

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

Widgelli Occupation

Managers
65.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
20.0%
Clerical & Administrative
15.0%

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

Widgelli Field of Study

Engineering
35.0%
Management & Commerce
35.0%
Health
30.0%

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

Widgelli Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Widgelli Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
35.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
23.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
17.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Widgelli Marital Status

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Married
53.6% 37
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Divorced
10.1% 7
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Never married
36.2% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Widgelli Ancestry

Australian
31.1%
English
29.1%
Italian
19.4%
Scottish
7.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.9%
Irish
4.9%
Other
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Widgelli School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
34.6%
Pre-school
30.8%
Primary — Government
11.5%
Primary — Catholic
11.5%
Secondary — Government
11.5%

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

Widgelli Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.8% 5
No need for assistance
96.2% 126

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

Widgelli Volunteering

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Volunteer
33.3% 19
Not a volunteer
66.7% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Widgelli How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
63.6%
Car (passenger)
15.2%
Walked only
12.1%
Did not go to work
9.1%

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

Widgelli Car Ownership

1 vehicle
22.2%
2 vehicles
27.8%
3 vehicles
50.0%

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

Widgelli Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
22.2%
3 bedrooms
25.9%
4 bedrooms
33.3%
5 bedrooms
18.5%

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

Widgelli Population Mobility

6.5%
moved in the last year
32.4%
moved in the last 5 years
61.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Widgelli Indigenous Population

2.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
4
Indigenous residents
142
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Widgelli Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
6
Arthritis
3
Diabetes
3

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

Widgelli Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.1%
$1-$149/wk
8.2%
$150-$299/wk
6.1%
$500-$649/wk
16.3%
$800-$999/wk
18.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Widgelli Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
56.7%
Couple — no children
20.0%
One parent — children under 15
16.7%
Couple — no children under 15
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Widgelli Military Service

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Previously served
6.3% 4
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Never served
93.7% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Widgelli Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.5% 10
Did not provide
82.5% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Widgelli Children Ever Born

No children
66.7%
2 children
33.3%

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

Widgelli When Migrants Arrived

2016
4

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

Widgelli Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.3%
5–14 hours
21.1%
15–29 hours
8.8%
30+ hours
17.5%
Did not do domestic work
26.3%

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

Widgelli Household Size

1 person
28.0%
2 persons
36.0%
4 persons
24.0%
5 persons
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Widgelli Where Residents Moved From

Same address
72
Moved from NSW
5

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

Widgelli Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Widgelli Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 6 total

Theft
2
Property Damage
1
Drug Offences
1
Weapons
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023

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

Widgelli Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,199/wk
Median Rent $235/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.6%

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

If you earn X in Widgelli

≈ $5,196/month
Median rent $235/wk
Left after rent $964/wk
Rent share 19.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Widgelli vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Widgelli

What is the population of Widgelli NSW?

The population of Widgelli NSW is 91 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Widgelli?

The median personal income in Widgelli NSW is $700 per week, or $36,400 per year.The median household income is $1,199 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.

How much is rent in Widgelli?

Median rent in Widgelli NSW is $235 per week ($1,018 per month).Rent represents 19.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Widgelli?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Widgelli NSW is $1,954. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Widgelli?

The median age in Widgelli NSW is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Widgelli a good suburb to live in?

Widgelli is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 91.The median income is $700/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.6% 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: 14304. All dollar figures in AUD.