Wingen NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wingen NSW is 277 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wingen is $804 per week ($41,808 per year). Median rent in Wingen is $290 per week ($1,257 per month). Wingen has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Wingen has a population density of 1.9 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (28% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wingen is $1,517.

There were 2 recorded offences in Wingen in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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Wingen Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wingen Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$804/wk
$41,808 per year
#3564 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$290/wk
$1,257 per month
#5154 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wingen Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.3% (143) Female 48.7% (136)

Population Density

1.9
people per km²
277 people · 149.4 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,718
Family income/wk

Wingen 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wingen Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
45.0% 36 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
55.0% 44 dwellings

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

Wingen Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wingen Religion

Catholic
28.4%
Anglican
27.2%
No Religion
24.6%
Not stated
11.9%
Uniting Church
4.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wingen Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
43.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
40.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.3%

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

Wingen Employment

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Employed full-time
49.5% 92 people
Employed part-time
18.8% 35 people
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Not in labour force
31.7% 59 people

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

Wingen Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
61.0%
Bachelor Degree
13.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.6%
Postgraduate Degree
4.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.2%
Certificate I/II
3.4%

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

Wingen Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
21.6%
Clerical & Administrative
16.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
16.5%
Managers
15.5%
Professionals
11.3%
Sales Workers
8.2%
Labourers
6.2%
Community & Personal Service
4.1%

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

Wingen Field of Study

Engineering
27.4%
Management & Commerce
14.7%
Agriculture & Environment
12.6%
Society & Culture
10.5%
Architecture & Building
9.5%
Health
9.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.3%
Education
6.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.2%

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

Wingen Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wingen Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
5.3%
$650-$799/wk
5.3%
$800-$999/wk
6.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.3%
$4,000+/wk
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wingen Marital Status

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Married
56.5% 126
↔️
Separated
3.6% 8
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Divorced
7.6% 17
🕊️
Widowed
1.3% 3
👤
Never married
30.9% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wingen Ancestry

Australian
39.8%
English
37.8%
Irish
8.0%
Scottish
6.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.6%
Italian
1.7%
New Zealander
1.1%
German
0.9%
Greek
0.9%
Other
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wingen School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
19.6%
Secondary — Government
17.9%
Pre-school
14.3%
Primary — Catholic
14.3%
Vocational Education
12.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
8.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.1%
Secondary — Catholic
5.4%

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

Wingen Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.3% 16
No need for assistance
96.7% 473

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

Wingen Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
15.0% 30
Not a volunteer
85.0% 170

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wingen Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
8.9%
$600-$799/mo
8.9%
$800-$999/mo
17.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
17.8%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
6.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wingen How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.0%
Did not go to work
15.8%
Walked only
8.3%
Truck
3.3%
Other
2.5%

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

Wingen Car Ownership

1 vehicle
19.1%
2 vehicles
41.6%
3 vehicles
19.1%
4+ vehicles
20.2%

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

Wingen Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.7%
2 bedrooms
15.9%
3 bedrooms
43.9%
4 bedrooms
28.0%
5 bedrooms
8.5%

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

Wingen Population Mobility

10.3%
moved in the last year
25.0%
moved in the last 5 years
0.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wingen Indigenous Population

2.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
12
Indigenous residents
478
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wingen Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
14
Asthma
9
Arthritis
9
Cancer
8
Diabetes
6
Heart disease
5
Lung condition
3

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

Wingen Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.1%
$1-$149/wk
7.1%
$150-$299/wk
5.9%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.6%
$500-$649/wk
1.8%
$650-$799/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
16.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.1%
$3,500+/wk
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wingen Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
39.6%
Couple — no children
31.2%
Couple — no children under 15
17.3%
One parent — children under 15
7.4%
One parent — no children under 15
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wingen Military Service

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Previously served
3.0% 6
👤
Never served
97.0% 193

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wingen Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.4% 25
Did not provide
87.6% 176

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wingen Children Ever Born

No children
37.4%
1 child
12.1%
2 children
28.6%
3 children
22.0%

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

Wingen When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
4
2001–2010
6

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

Wingen Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.6%
5–14 hours
32.7%
15–29 hours
16.1%
30+ hours
12.1%
Did not do domestic work
20.6%

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

Wingen Household Size

1 person
19.3%
2 persons
43.2%
3 persons
15.9%
4 persons
12.5%
5 persons
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wingen Where Residents Moved From

Same address
217
Moved — same area (SA2)
8
Moved from NSW
7
Moved from QLD
6

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

Wingen Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wingen Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Assault
2

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Wingen Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,571/wk
Median Rent $290/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.5%

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

If you earn X in Wingen

≈ $6,808/month
Median rent $290/wk
Left after rent $1,281/wk
Rent share 18.5%

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Wingen vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wingen

What is the population of Wingen NSW?

The population of Wingen NSW is 277 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.9 people per km².Wingen is ranked #6,190 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wingen?

The median personal income in Wingen NSW is $804 per week, or $41,808 per year.The median household income is $1,571 per week.Family income is $1,718 per week.Wingen is ranked #3,564 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wingen?

Median rent in Wingen NSW is $290 per week ($1,257 per month).Rent represents 18.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Wingen ranks #5,154 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Wingen?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wingen NSW is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wingen?

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

Is Wingen a good suburb to live in?

Wingen is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 277.The median income is $804/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.5% 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: 14349. All dollar figures in AUD.