Wonboyn NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wonboyn NSW is 130 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wonboyn is $532 per week ($27,664 per year). Median rent in Wonboyn is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Wonboyn has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Wonboyn has a population density of 5.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Wonboyn is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wonboyn is $1,225.

There were 1 recorded offences in Wonboyn in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Wonboyn Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wonboyn Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$532/wk
$27,664 per year
#7913 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,225/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wonboyn Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.0% (70) Female 44.0% (55)

Population Density

5.9
people per km²
130 people · 22.2 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,147
Family income/wk

Wonboyn Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
20-24
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)

Wonboyn Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
66.1% 37 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.9% 19 dwellings

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

Wonboyn Country of Birth

Australia
95.7%
England
4.3%

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

Wonboyn Religion

No Religion
50.7%
Anglican
14.9%
Catholic
9.0%
Christian (other)
8.2%
Not stated
6.0%
Uniting Church
4.5%
Baptist
3.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wonboyn Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
15.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.8%

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

Wonboyn Employment

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Employed full-time
22.6% 24 people
Employed part-time
17.0% 18 people
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Not in labour force
60.4% 64 people

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

Wonboyn Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.1%
Postgraduate Degree
17.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.5%
Certificate I/II
7.9%

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

Wonboyn Occupation

Labourers
33.3%
Managers
27.8%
Professionals
22.2%
Community & Personal Service
16.7%

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

Wonboyn Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
35.0%
Society & Culture
35.0%
Engineering
15.0%
Management & Commerce
15.0%

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

Wonboyn Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wonboyn Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
8.2%
$300-$399/wk
6.1%
$400-$499/wk
14.3%
$500-$649/wk
6.1%
$800-$999/wk
10.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
28.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wonboyn Marital Status

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Married
51.2% 63
↔️
Separated
5.7% 7
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Divorced
13.0% 16
🕊️
Widowed
4.1% 5
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Never married
26.0% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wonboyn Ancestry

Australian
38.2%
English
35.9%
Irish
8.2%
Scottish
7.6%
German
6.5%
Italian
1.8%
Other
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wonboyn School & University Attendance

Pre-school
50.0%
Secondary — Catholic
50.0%

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

Wonboyn Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.4% 8
No need for assistance
96.6% 228

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

Wonboyn Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
34.0% 36
Not a volunteer
66.0% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wonboyn Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
62.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wonboyn How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.4%
Walked only
17.9%
Truck
7.7%

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

Wonboyn Car Ownership

1 vehicle
32.2%
2 vehicles
42.4%
3 vehicles
18.6%
4+ vehicles
6.8%

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

Wonboyn Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
5.6%
2 bedrooms
20.4%
3 bedrooms
42.6%
4 bedrooms
25.9%
6+ bedrooms
5.6%

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

Wonboyn Population Mobility

8.4%
moved in the last year
31.1%
moved in the last 5 years
4.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
41.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wonboyn Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
232
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wonboyn Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
12
Mental health
11
Diabetes
10
Arthritis
10
Cancer
5
Asthma
5
Lung condition
3

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

Wonboyn Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.1%
$1-$149/wk
11.1%
$150-$299/wk
11.1%
$300-$399/wk
7.1%
$400-$499/wk
6.1%
$500-$649/wk
6.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
8.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wonboyn Family Structure

Couple — no children
54.4%
Couple — children under 15
28.2%
Couple — no children under 15
9.7%
One parent — children under 15
4.9%
One parent — no children under 15
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wonboyn Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.9% 3
👤
Never served
97.1% 100

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wonboyn Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.5% 16
Did not provide
85.5% 94

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wonboyn Children Ever Born

No children
11.8%
2 children
67.6%
4 children
20.6%

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

Wonboyn When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
4
2001–2010
4

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

Wonboyn Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.0%
5–14 hours
30.0%
15–29 hours
19.0%
30+ hours
18.0%
Did not do domestic work
12.0%

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

Wonboyn Household Size

1 person
31.5%
2 persons
53.7%
4 persons
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wonboyn Where Residents Moved From

Same address
120
Moved from NSW
5
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Wonboyn Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wonboyn Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Wonboyn Rent Prices & Affordability

29%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,027/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 29.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Wonboyn

≈ $4,450/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $727/wk
Rent share 29.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Wonboyn vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wonboyn

What is the population of Wonboyn NSW?

The population of Wonboyn NSW is 130 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.9 people per km².Wonboyn is ranked #8,172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wonboyn?

The median personal income in Wonboyn NSW is $532 per week, or $27,664 per year.The median household income is $1,027 per week.Family income is $1,147 per week.Wonboyn is ranked #7,913 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wonboyn?

Median rent in Wonboyn NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 29.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Wonboyn ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Wonboyn?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wonboyn NSW is $1,225. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wonboyn?

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

Is Wonboyn a good suburb to live in?

Wonboyn is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 130.The median income is $532/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.2% 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: 14387. All dollar figures in AUD.