Windera NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Windera NSW is 292 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Windera is $1,095 per week ($56,940 per year). Median rent in Windera is $600 per week ($2,600 per month). Windera has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Windera has a population density of 93.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Windera is England. The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Windera is $2,080.

There were 8 recorded offences in Windera in 2024-25, a rate of 27 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Windera Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Windera Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,095/wk
$56,940 per year
#725 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$600/wk
$2,600 per month
#202 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,080/mo
Avg household size: 3.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Windera Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.6% (139) Female 52.4% (153)

Population Density

93.1
people per km²
292 people · 3.1 km²

Households

3.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$3,250
Family income/wk

Windera 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)

Windera Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
30.6% 26 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
69.4% 59 dwellings

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

Windera Country of Birth

Australia
95.9%
England
4.1%

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

Windera Religion

No Religion
34.3%
Anglican
24.7%
Catholic
20.1%
Uniting Church
5.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.9%
Not stated
3.9%
Baptist
3.9%
Othr Protestnt
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Windera Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
78.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.0%

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

Windera Languages Spoken at Home

German
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Windera Employment

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Employed full-time
48.4% 106 people
Employed part-time
29.2% 64 people
🏠
Not in labour force
22.4% 49 people

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

Windera Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
35.3%
Certificate III/IV
19.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.0%
Postgraduate Degree
17.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
8.0%
Certificate I/II
2.0%

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

Windera Occupation

Professionals
36.0%
Managers
20.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.0%
Clerical & Administrative
8.8%
Community & Personal Service
8.8%
Sales Workers
7.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.2%
Labourers
3.2%

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

Windera Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.0%
Society & Culture
16.1%
Engineering
15.3%
Health
14.5%
Education
12.9%
Agriculture & Environment
7.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.0%
Architecture & Building
4.0%
Information Technology
2.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
2.4%

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

Windera Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Windera Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
9.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
16.7%
$4,000+/wk
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Windera Marital Status

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Married
72.0% 157
📋
Divorced
2.3% 5
👤
Never married
25.7% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Windera Ancestry

Australian
40.6%
English
25.7%
Scottish
9.7%
German
6.4%
Irish
5.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.8%
Italian
2.1%
Other
1.9%
Maltese
1.7%
Welsh
1.7%
Dutch
1.2%
Greek
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Windera School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
29.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
26.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
15.3%
Secondary — Government
11.1%
Pre-school
5.6%
Secondary — Catholic
4.2%
Primary — Catholic
4.2%
Vocational Education
4.2%

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

Windera Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
0.9% 5
No need for assistance
99.1% 554

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

Windera Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
20.0% 44
Not a volunteer
80.0% 176

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Windera Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
7.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
32.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
22.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Windera How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
84.1%
Did not go to work
9.8%
Bus
3.0%
Car (passenger)
3.0%

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

Windera Car Ownership

1 vehicle
9.0%
2 vehicles
57.3%
3 vehicles
22.5%
4+ vehicles
11.2%

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

Windera Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
7.4%
4 bedrooms
63.0%
5 bedrooms
29.6%

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

Windera Population Mobility

11.0%
moved in the last year
30.0%
moved in the last 5 years
1.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
77.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Windera Indigenous Population

2.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
14
Indigenous residents
550
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Windera Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
13
Arthritis
11
Asthma
9
Cancer
5
Heart disease
5
Diabetes
4

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

Windera Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.5%
$1-$149/wk
6.5%
$150-$299/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
2.5%
$400-$499/wk
3.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.5%
$650-$799/wk
6.5%
$800-$999/wk
8.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.0%
$3,500+/wk
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Windera Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.5%
Couple — no children
24.3%
Couple — no children under 15
24.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Windera Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.8% 4
👤
Never served
98.2% 215

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Windera Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.2% 32
Did not provide
85.8% 193

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Windera Children Ever Born

No children
29.2%
1 child
3.1%
2 children
41.7%
3 children
26.0%

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

Windera When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
4
1991–2000
4
2001–2010
9

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

Windera Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.3%
5–14 hours
32.6%
15–29 hours
19.5%
30+ hours
9.5%
Did not do domestic work
8.1%

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

Windera Household Size

1 person
3.2%
2 persons
29.0%
3 persons
21.5%
4 persons
24.7%
5 persons
15.1%
6+ persons
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Windera Where Residents Moved From

Same address
250
Moved from NSW
25
Moved from QLD
3

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

Windera Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
77.4%
Step family — no other children
15.1%
Blended family — no other children
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Windera Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 8 total

Theft
3
Other Against Property
3
Other Against Person
1
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2023
2024

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

Windera Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,222/wk
Median Rent $600/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.6%

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

If you earn X in Windera

≈ $13,962/month
Median rent $600/wk
Left after rent $2,622/wk
Rent share 18.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Windera vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Windera

What is the population of Windera NSW?

The population of Windera NSW is 292 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 93.1 people per km².Windera is ranked #6,075 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Windera?

The median personal income in Windera NSW is $1,095 per week, or $56,940 per year.The median household income is $3,222 per week.Family income is $3,250 per week.Windera is ranked #725 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Windera?

Median rent in Windera NSW is $600 per week ($2,600 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Windera ranks #202 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Windera?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Windera NSW is $2,080. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Windera?

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

Is Windera a good suburb to live in?

Windera is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 292.The median income is $1,095/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.6% 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: 14337. All dollar figures in AUD.