Wollumboola NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wollumboola NSW is 28 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wollumboola is $824 per week ($42,848 per year). Median rent in Wollumboola is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Wollumboola has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Wollumboola has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wollumboola is $1,200.

There were 3 recorded offences in Wollumboola in 2025-26, a rate of 107 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Wollumboola Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wollumboola Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$824/wk
$42,848 per year
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Median Rent
$450/wk
$1,950 per month
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Median Age
53years
15 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,200/mo
Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.5 per bedroom

Wollumboola Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.2% (13) Female 45.8% (11)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
28 people · 34.9 km²

Households

1.9
Avg household size
0.5
Persons per bedroom
$1,875
Family income/wk

Wollumboola Age Distribution

10-14
15-19
20-24
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wollumboola Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 6 dwellings

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

Wollumboola Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wollumboola Religion

No Religion
50.0%
Catholic
15.4%
Anglican
11.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
11.5%
Uniting Church
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wollumboola Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.0%

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

Wollumboola Employment

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Employed full-time
20.0% 4 people
Employed part-time
30.0% 6 people
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Not in labour force
50.0% 10 people

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

Wollumboola Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Wollumboola Occupation

Professionals
100.0%

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

Wollumboola Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wollumboola Marital Status

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Married
53.3% 8
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Never married
46.7% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wollumboola Ancestry

English
40.0%
Australian
20.0%
German
16.0%
Italian
12.0%
Scottish
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wollumboola School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
100.0%

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

Wollumboola Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 51

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

Wollumboola Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wollumboola How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.0%
Did not go to work
30.0%

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

Wollumboola Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Wollumboola Number of Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Wollumboola Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
33.3%
moved in the last 5 years
7.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
59.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wollumboola Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
46
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wollumboola Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
25.0%
$650-$799/wk
25.0%
$800-$999/wk
25.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wollumboola Family Structure

Couple — no children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wollumboola Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
16.7% 4
Did not provide
83.3% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wollumboola Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
2 children
50.0%

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

Wollumboola Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
28.6%
5–14 hours
38.1%
Did not do domestic work
33.3%

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

Wollumboola Household Size

1 person
40.0%
2 persons
60.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wollumboola Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Theft
1
Drug Offences
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Wollumboola Rent Prices & Affordability

24%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,875/wk
Median Rent $450/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.0%

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

If you earn X in Wollumboola

≈ $8,125/month
Median rent $450/wk
Left after rent $1,425/wk
Rent share 24.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Wollumboola vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wollumboola

What is the population of Wollumboola NSW?

The population of Wollumboola NSW is 28 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Wollumboola?

The median personal income in Wollumboola NSW is $824 per week, or $42,848 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Wollumboola?

Median rent in Wollumboola NSW is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 24.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Wollumboola?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wollumboola NSW is $1,200. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wollumboola?

The median age in Wollumboola NSW is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wollumboola a good suburb to live in?

Wollumboola is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 28.The median income is $824/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.0% 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: 14378. All dollar figures in AUD.