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Winmalee NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Winmalee NSW is 6,388 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Winmalee is $908 per week ($47,216 per year). Median rent in Winmalee is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Winmalee has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Winmalee has a population density of 705.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Winmalee is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Winmalee is $2,167.

There were 22 recorded offences in Winmalee in 2025-26, a rate of 3 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (5 offences).

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Winmalee Population

residents (Census 2021)

Winmalee Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$908/wk

$47,216 per year

#2036 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$450/wk

$1,950 per month

#1049 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Winmalee Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (3,134) Female 51.0% (3,256)

Population Density

705.3

people per km²

6,388 people · 9.1 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,410

Family income/wk

Winmalee 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Winmalee Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

45.0% 880 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.0% 1,077 dwellings

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

Winmalee Country of Birth

Australia

93.1%

England

5.1%

Germany

0.8%

Chile

0.3%

India

0.2%

Canada

0.1%

Fiji

0.1%

Greece

0.1%

Egypt

0.1%

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

Winmalee Religion

No Religion

44.8%

Catholic

24.9%

Anglican

16.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.4%

Christian (other)

3.1%

Not stated

3.1%

Uniting Church

2.8%

Baptist

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Winmalee Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.8%

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

Winmalee Languages Spoken at Home

Other

32.6%

Spanish

18.0%

German

12.4%

Italian

11.2%

Polish

9.0%

Mandarin

5.6%

French

5.6%

Greek

5.6%

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

Winmalee Employment

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Employed full-time

38.7% 1,775 people

⏰

Employed part-time

23.2% 1,064 people

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Unemployed

2.3% 104 people

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Not in labour force

35.9% 1,648 people

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

Winmalee Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

35.1%

Bachelor Degree

27.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.4%

Postgraduate Degree

10.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.2%

Certificate I/II

2.3%

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

Winmalee Occupation

Professionals

34.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.9%

Managers

14.5%

Community & Personal Service

12.6%

Clerical & Administrative

11.5%

Labourers

4.8%

Sales Workers

4.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.4%

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

Winmalee Field of Study

Management & Commerce

19.7%

Education

16.2%

Engineering

14.8%

Society & Culture

14.5%

Health

12.3%

Architecture & Building

6.6%

Creative Arts

4.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

Agriculture & Environment

2.6%

Information Technology

1.9%

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

Winmalee Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.7%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.0%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Winmalee Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.0%

$1-$149/wk

0.2%

$150-$299/wk

0.5%

$300-$399/wk

1.1%

$400-$499/wk

4.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.6%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.4%

$4,000+/wk

15.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Winmalee Marital Status

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Married

54.5% 2,749

↔️

Separated

2.6% 130

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Divorced

8.2% 413

🕊️

Widowed

4.0% 201

👤

Never married

30.7% 1,550

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Winmalee Ancestry

English

32.1%

Australian

30.2%

Irish

10.5%

Scottish

9.1%

Other

6.1%

German

3.3%

Italian

2.0%

Dutch

1.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.9%

Maltese

1.3%

Polish

0.9%

Welsh

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Winmalee School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

29.6%

Secondary — Government

26.2%

Vocational Education

11.6%

Pre-school

11.4%

Primary — Catholic

7.7%

Secondary — Catholic

7.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.9%

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

Winmalee Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.6% 576

✅

No need for assistance

95.4% 11,933

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

Winmalee Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.4% 859

—

Not a volunteer

82.6% 4,071

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Winmalee Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.9%

$300-$449/mo

2.1%

$450-$599/mo

1.1%

$600-$799/mo

2.4%

$800-$999/mo

3.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

12.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

29.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

15.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Winmalee How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

66.6%

Did not go to work

25.0%

Car (passenger)

3.8%

Walked only

1.6%

Truck

0.9%

Train

0.8%

Other

0.4%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.4%

Bicycle

0.3%

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

Winmalee Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.5%

1 vehicle

27.2%

2 vehicles

44.4%

3 vehicles

16.1%

4+ vehicles

9.9%

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

Winmalee Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.4%

2 bedrooms

3.7%

3 bedrooms

40.9%

4 bedrooms

39.7%

5 bedrooms

12.8%

6+ bedrooms

2.5%

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

Winmalee Population Mobility

9.5%

moved in the last year

29.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Winmalee Indigenous Population

2.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

370

Indigenous residents

12,211

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Winmalee Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

632

Asthma

272

Arthritis

248

Heart disease

168

Diabetes

164

Lung condition

117

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Winmalee Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.1%

$1-$149/wk

4.4%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.6%

$500-$649/wk

2.8%

$650-$799/wk

9.0%

$800-$999/wk

8.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.2%

$3,500+/wk

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Winmalee Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.5%

Couple — no children

24.6%

Couple — no children under 15

18.4%

One parent — children under 15

5.8%

One parent — no children under 15

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Winmalee Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.2% 10

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 13

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Previously served

3.4% 170

👤

Never served

96.1% 4,761

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Winmalee Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.5% 663

—

Did not provide

86.5% 4,266

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Winmalee Children Ever Born

No children

28.5%

1 child

10.9%

2 children

32.4%

3 children

19.4%

4 children

6.9%

5+ children

1.8%

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

Winmalee When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

165

1971–1980

169

1981–1990

159

1991–2000

2001–2010

108

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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

Winmalee Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.1%

5–14 hours

34.2%

15–29 hours

17.3%

30+ hours

11.8%

Did not do domestic work

16.6%

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

Winmalee Household Size

1 person

17.6%

2 persons

34.6%

3 persons

16.0%

4 persons

19.5%

5 persons

8.5%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Winmalee Where Residents Moved From

Same address

5,614

Moved from NSW

376

Moved — same area (SA2)

169

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

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

Winmalee Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

85.0%

Step family — no other children

9.2%

Blended family — no other children

4.5%

Intact family — other children present

0.9%

Other couple — children only

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Winmalee Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 22 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Assault

Sexual Offences

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Winmalee Schools

schools nearby

government

1063

avg ICSEA score

2,820

total students

St Thomas Aquinas Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 368 students

1095

ICSEA

St Columba's Catholic College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,112 students

1088

ICSEA

Ellison Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 283 students

1051

ICSEA

Winmalee Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 359 students

1043

ICSEA

Winmalee High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 698 students

1040

ICSEA

Aspect Western Sydney School, Springwood Independent

Secondary

Aspect Western Sydney School, St Thomas Aquinas Independent

Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Winmalee Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,147/wk

Median Rent $450/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.0%

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

If you earn X in Winmalee

Your weekly income

≈ $9,304/month

Median rent $450/wk

Left after rent $1,697/wk

Rent share 21.0%

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Winmalee vs State & National Average

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Pop: 3,195 Income: $875/wk Rent: $495/wk

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Pop: 3,200 Income: $920/wk Rent: $600/wk

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Pop: 3,205 Income: $978/wk Rent: $440/wk

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Pop: 3,208 Income: $822/wk Rent: $560/wk

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Pop: 3,208 Income: $1,058/wk Rent: $795/wk

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Pop: 3,210 Income: $574/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Winmalee

What is the population of Winmalee NSW?

The population of Winmalee NSW is 6,388 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 705.3 people per km².Winmalee is ranked #1,214 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Winmalee?

The median personal income in Winmalee NSW is $908 per week, or $47,216 per year.The median household income is $2,147 per week.Family income is $2,410 per week.Winmalee is ranked #2,036 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Winmalee?

Median rent in Winmalee NSW is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 21.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Winmalee ranks #1,049 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Winmalee?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Winmalee NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Winmalee?

The median age in Winmalee NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Winmalee a good suburb to live in?

Winmalee is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 6,388.The median income is $908/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.0% 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: 14352. All dollar figures in AUD.