Wirrimah NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wirrimah NSW is 62 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wirrimah is $487 per week ($25,324 per year). Wirrimah has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Wirrimah has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Wirrimah is England. The most common religion is No Religion (31% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wirrimah is $1,063.

There were 1 recorded offences in Wirrimah in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Wirrimah Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wirrimah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$487/wk
$25,324 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,063/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Wirrimah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.8% (37) Female 42.2% (27)

Population Density

1.8
people per km²
62 people · 34.0 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,208
Family income/wk

Wirrimah Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
30-34
45-49
50-54
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wirrimah Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
64.0% 16 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.0% 9 dwellings

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

Wirrimah Country of Birth

Australia
86.1%
England
13.9%

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

Wirrimah Religion

No Religion
31.3%
Anglican
21.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
12.5%
Christian (other)
10.9%
Catholic
9.4%
Not stated
7.8%
Uniting Church
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wirrimah Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
54.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.3%

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

Wirrimah Employment

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Employed full-time
32.6% 14 people
Employed part-time
11.6% 5 people
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Not in labour force
55.8% 24 people

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

Wirrimah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
66.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
33.3%

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

Wirrimah Occupation

Managers
23.8%
Labourers
23.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.0%
Clerical & Administrative
19.0%
Professionals
14.3%

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

Wirrimah Field of Study

Health
38.9%
Agriculture & Environment
33.3%
Society & Culture
27.8%

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

Wirrimah Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wirrimah Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
22.7%
$650-$799/wk
18.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wirrimah Marital Status

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Married
77.3% 34
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Never married
22.7% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wirrimah Ancestry

English
36.2%
Australian
30.9%
Irish
10.6%
Scottish
7.4%
Chinese
6.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.3%
Other
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wirrimah School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Wirrimah Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.9% 3
No need for assistance
97.1% 99

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

Wirrimah Volunteering

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Volunteer
13.2% 7
Not a volunteer
86.8% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wirrimah Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
42.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wirrimah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Wirrimah Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
42.3%
3 vehicles
19.2%
4+ vehicles
15.4%

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

Wirrimah Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.8%
3 bedrooms
47.4%
4 bedrooms
36.8%

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

Wirrimah Population Mobility

6.6%
moved in the last year
35.6%
moved in the last 5 years
8.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
49.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wirrimah Indigenous Population

10.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
11
Indigenous residents
98
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wirrimah Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
7
Heart disease
6
Lung condition
5
Diabetes
4
Mental health
3

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

Wirrimah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.8%
$300-$399/wk
26.5%
$500-$649/wk
8.8%
$650-$799/wk
8.8%
$800-$999/wk
17.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
26.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wirrimah Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.9%
Couple — children under 15
32.1%
Couple — no children under 15
17.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wirrimah Military Service

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Previously served
6.3% 3
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Never served
93.8% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wirrimah Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
20.9% 9
Did not provide
79.1% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wirrimah When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
10

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

Wirrimah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.5%
5–14 hours
20.8%
15–29 hours
16.7%
30+ hours
22.9%
Did not do domestic work
27.1%

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

Wirrimah Household Size

1 person
21.7%
2 persons
78.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wirrimah Where Residents Moved From

Same address
57
Moved from NSW
4

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

Wirrimah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wirrimah Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Wirrimah Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Wirrimah

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,125/wk
Rent share

Wirrimah vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wirrimah

What is the population of Wirrimah NSW?

The population of Wirrimah NSW is 62 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Wirrimah?

The median personal income in Wirrimah NSW is $487 per week, or $25,324 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,208 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Wirrimah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wirrimah NSW is $1,063. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wirrimah?

The median age in Wirrimah NSW is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wirrimah a good suburb to live in?

Wirrimah is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 62.The median income is $487/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 14358. All dollar figures in AUD.